Crime Rates at New Orchard, Poole, BH15 1LY

New Orchard area has the 10th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Poole Town , and the 85th 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 New Orchard (BH15 1LY) in the last 12 months was 251.1 per 1,000 residents and was 58.0% higher than the Poole Town average (158.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 104.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around New Orchard (BH15 1LY), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 112 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.