Total Crime Rate
51.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
28.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ringwood Trading Estate area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Ringwood North & Ellingham , and the 205th highest crime rate of 548 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 Ringwood Trading Estate (BH24 3BA) in the last 12 months was 51.6 per 1,000 residents and was 27.9% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 28.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ringwood Trading Estate (BH24 3BA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ebenezer Lane, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near New Street (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bickerley Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bickerley Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ebenezer Lane | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ebenezer Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | The Quomp | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | The Quomp | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodstock Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Middle Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Nursery Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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