Poole South Crime Rate
Dorset Police • April 2026 Data
65
UK Score
30
Dorset Score
B
Safe
Total Crimes
168
April 2026
Violent Crime
54
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
15
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
54
Nuisance, disorder
Population
64,619
Census 2021
Crime Rate
2.6
per 1,000 people
Is Poole South Safe?
Poole South has a safety score of 65/100, placing it in the top 35% of UK neighbourhoods. In April 2026, police recorded 168 crimes in this area, including 54 violent offences.
This area has lower crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods, making it a relatively safe place to live or visit.
Crime Breakdown
54
Anti-Social Behaviour
54
Violent Crime
10
Criminal Damage
8
Drugs
7
Bicycle Theft
7
Public Order
7
Shoplifting
5
Burglary
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Poole South safe to live in?
Poole South has a Safety Score of 65/100, rated "Safe". This score is based on 168 crimes reported in April 2026.
What is Poole South's crime rate?
Poole South recorded 168 crimes in April 2026, including 54 violent crimes and 15 property crimes.
Which police force covers Poole South?
Poole South is policed by Dorset Police.
Explore More
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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