Total Crime Rate

63.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 63.7 6/10
  • Violent crimes 31.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.5 6/10
  • Burglary 9.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.4 5/10
  • Other theft 6.4 6/10
  • Public order 6.4 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.2 2/10
  • Other crime 3.2 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Redwood Close area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Ringwood North & Ellingham , and the 153rd highest crime rate of 548 local areas in New Forest .

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 Redwood Close (BH24 1PR) in the last 12 months was 63.7 per 1,000 residents and was 58.0% higher than the Ringwood North & Ellingham average (40.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 31.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Redwood Close (BH24 1PR), the main crime hotspot is near Spittlefields. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Redwood Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Poplar Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Green Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parsonage Barn Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Cadogan Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hightown Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Poplar Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brooks Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Cedar Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Poplar Way Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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