Bournemouth vs Haslemere — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Bournemouth

BH6 · Bournemouth

145

crimes in March 2026

Near national average

  • Anti-social behaviour44
  • Violence & sexual offences42
  • Shoplifting17

Haslemere

GU27 · Surrey

65

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Shoplifting20
  • Violence & sexual offences18
  • Anti-social behaviour8

Haslemere has less crime — 65 vs 145 incidents in March 2026.

What the data shows

Bournemouth recorded notably higher crime than Haslemere in March 2026 — 145 vs 65 incidents. Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bournemouth or Haslemere safer?

Based on March 2026 Police data, Haslemere recorded fewer crimes than Bournemouth — 65 vs 145 incidents. That is 55% fewer crimes. Haslemere is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Bournemouth and Haslemere?

In March 2026, Bournemouth's top crime category was Anti-social behaviour (44 incidents) while Haslemere's was Shoplifting (20 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.

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