Total Crime Rate
46.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hazelwood Avenue area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Ashley, Bashley & Fernhill , and the 244th 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 Hazelwood Avenue (BH25 5LZ) in the last 12 months was 46.2 per 1,000 residents and was 11.6% lower than the Ashley, Bashley & Fernhill average (52.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hazelwood Avenue (BH25 5LZ), the main crime hotspot is near Kennard Court. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 14 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 | Other theft | Blair Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Howe Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Beechwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kennard Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cabot Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cabot Way | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Cabot Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Marley Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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