Poole
Covering wards: Creekmoor, Canford Heath, Broadstone, Alderney & Bourne Valley, Bearwood & Merley
Thinking about moving to Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole BH17? Police recorded 95 crimes here in February 2026. Get the full picture before you commit.
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Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole BH17 recorded 95 crimes in February 2026. The most common crime type was Violence & sexual offences with 36 incidents. This is below the national average, making it relatively safe compared to similar areas. Get the full 24-month analysis in our detailed report.
In February 2026, the top crime types in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole BH17 were: Violence & sexual offences (36), Anti-social behaviour (20), and Criminal damage & arson (9). These accounted for 68% of all recorded crime in the area.
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole BH17 is below the national average for total recorded crime. This suggests the area has lower crime levels than most comparable neighbourhoods across the UK.
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