Total Crime Rate
71.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
34.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cranes Mews area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Poole Town , and the 414th highest crime rate of 1,180 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cranes Mews (BH15 2DF) in the last 12 months was 71.7 per 1,000 residents and was 51.0% lower than the Poole Town average (146.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 34.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cranes Mews (BH15 2DF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bus/Coach Station, where police recorded 112 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hospital (60 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Poole| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Margaret'S Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Denmark Lane | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Poole Bus Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Poole Bus Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Denmark Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Denmark Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Denmark Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Denmark Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Poole Bus Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bus/Coach Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Poole Bus Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Poole Bus Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Poole Bus Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Poole Bus Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Poole Bus Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Margaret'S Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bus/Coach Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Kingland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingland Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Denmark Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Seldown Road | Under investigation |
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