Crime Rates at Poole Road, Wimborne, BH21 1PZ

Poole Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Colehill & Wimborne Minster East , and the 104th highest crime rate of 1,293 local areas in Dorset .

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 Poole Road (BH21 1PZ) in the last 12 months was 138.7 per 1,000 residents and was 282.9% higher than the Colehill & Wimborne Minster East average (36.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 75.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Poole Road (BH21 1PZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Eden Grove, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Newmans Close (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.