Crime Rates at Pound Lane, Poole, BH15 3PS

Pound Lane area has the 12th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Oakdale , and the 356th lowest crime rate of 1,180 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Pound Lane (BH15 3PS) in the last 12 months was 29.0 per 1,000 residents and was 16.8% lower than the Oakdale average (34.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 21.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 78.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pound Lane (BH15 3PS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kings Close, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Seliot Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.