Crime Rate in Brockenhurst & Denny Lodge, ward

Brockenhurst & Denny Lodge has the 5th highest crime rate of 26 wards in New Forest district and the 2522nd highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South East), it has the 334th highest crime rate of 1,269 wards.

The overall crime rate in Brockenhurst & Denny Lodge in the last 12 months was 83.2 per 1,000 residents and was 33.8% higher than the New Forest district average (62.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Brockenhurst & Denny Lodge’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 94 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , down -60.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 36.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -88.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 135 (≈ 34.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Brockenhurst & Denny Lodge ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near The Paddock, with 68 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Parking Area (28 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.