Crime Rates at Symes Road, Poole, BH15 4PY

Symes Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Hamworthy , and the 277th 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 Symes Road (BH15 4PY) in the last 12 months was 24.3 per 1,000 residents and was 66.8% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Symes Road (BH15 4PY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Blandford Road, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Inglesham Way (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.