Total Crime Rate
88.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cowpitts Lane area has the 9th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Bransgore, Burley, Sopley & Ringwood East , and the 108th highest crime rate of 549 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 Cowpitts Lane (BH24 3JX) in the last 12 months was 88.4 per 1,000 residents and was 92.5% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 44.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 160.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 38.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cowpitts Lane (BH24 3JX), the main crime hotspot is near Dene Close. Police recorded 4 crimes here, including 3 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Dene Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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