Poole South Crime Rate
Dorset Police • July 2026 Data
63
UK Score
30
Dorset Score
B
Safe
Total Crimes
295
July 2026
Violent Crime
73
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
39
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
94
Nuisance, disorder
Population
64,619
Census 2021
Crime Rate
4.6
per 1,000 people
Is Poole South Safe?
Poole South has a safety score of 63/100, placing it in the top 37% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 295 crimes in this area, including 73 violent offences.
This area has lower crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods, making it a relatively safe place to live or visit.
Crime Breakdown
94
Anti-Social Behaviour
73
Violent Crime
34
Shoplifting
19
Criminal Damage
15
Other Theft
14
Public Order
14
Vehicle Crime
10
Bicycle Theft
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Poole South safe to live in?
Poole South has a Safety Score of 63/100, rated "Safe". This score is based on 295 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Poole South's crime rate?
Poole South recorded 295 crimes in July 2026, including 73 violent crimes and 39 property crimes.
Which police force covers Poole South?
Poole South is policed by Dorset Police.
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Nearby: Poole North · Bournemouth South · Bournemouth North - West · Purbeck South · Bournemouth East - West · Bournemouth North - East
District: Bournemouth Poole And Christchurch
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