Total Crime Rate
54.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Belmont Road area has the 28th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Ashley, Bashley & Fernhill , and the 199th 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 Belmont Road (BH25 5AZ) in the last 12 months was 54.9 per 1,000 residents and was 4.9% higher than the Ashley, Bashley & Fernhill average (52.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -14.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 33.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Belmont Road (BH25 5AZ), the main crime hotspot is near Molyneux Court. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ashley, Bashley & Fernhill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Homewood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Franklin Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Molyneux Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ashley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Queens Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Queens Grove | — |
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