Crime Rates at West Quay Road, Poole, BH15 1JH

West Quay Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Poole Town , and the 25th highest crime rate of 1,191 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around West Quay Road (BH15 1JH) in the last 12 months was 511.4 per 1,000 residents and was 221.9% higher than the Poole Town average (158.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 113.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -39.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around West Quay Road (BH15 1JH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near North Street, where police recorded 76 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Prosperous Street (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.