Total Crime Rate
48.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025North Poulner Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Bransgore, Burley, Sopley & Ringwood East , and the 234th highest 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 North Poulner Road (BH24 3LS) in the last 12 months was 48.1 per 1,000 residents and was 4.6% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 36.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 128.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around North Poulner Road (BH24 3LS), the main crime hotspot is near Fairlie Park. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 5 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Edwina Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Poulner Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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