Crime Rates at Seldown Lane, Poole, BH15 1TW

Seldown Lane area has the 15th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Poole Town , and the 157th highest crime rate of 1,180 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 Seldown Lane (BH15 1TW) in the last 12 months was 155.8 per 1,000 residents and was 6.6% higher than the Poole Town average (146.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 44.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Seldown Lane (BH15 1TW), the main crime hotspot is near Bus/Coach Station. Police recorded 113 crimes here, including 50 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.