Total Crime Rate
87.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Holly Lane area has the 10th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Bransgore, Burley, Sopley & Ringwood East , and the 112th highest crime rate of 549 local areas in New Forest .
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 Holly Lane (BH23 5QQ) in the last 12 months was 87.1 per 1,000 residents and was 89.6% higher than the Bransgore, Burley, Sopley & Ringwood East average (45.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -90.9% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -90.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 27.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -43.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Holly Lane (BH23 5QQ), the main crime hotspot is near Hurst Close. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 1 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bransgore, Burley, Sopley & Ringwood East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Broadlands Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hurst Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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