Total Crime Rate
8.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Beatty Close area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Bransgore, Burley, Sopley & Ringwood East , and the 35th lowest crime rate of 549 local areas in New Forest .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Beatty Close (BH24 1XR) in the last 12 months was 8.5 per 1,000 residents and was 81.5% lower 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 Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 3 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beatty Close (BH24 1XR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Poulner Park, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Whitehart Fields (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bransgore, Burley, Sopley & Ringwood East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Narrow Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Narrow Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Whitehart Fields | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitehart Fields | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parkers Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Poulner Park | Under investigation |
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