Crime Rates at Coles Avenue, Poole, BH15 4HJ

Coles Avenue area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Hamworthy , and the 495th lowest crime rate of 1,180 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Coles Avenue (BH15 4HJ) in the last 12 months was 41.1 per 1,000 residents and was 43.9% lower than the Hamworthy average (73.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 27.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Coles Avenue (BH15 4HJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Legion Road, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Aldis Gardens (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.