Total Crime Rate

83.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 83.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.5 7/10
  • Other crime 10.5 9/10
  • Drugs 7.0 7/10
  • Public order 7.0 6/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.5 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cabot Way area has the 19th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Ashley, Bashley & Fernhill , and the 119th highest crime rate of 549 local areas in New Forest .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cabot Way (BH25 5NP) in the last 12 months was 83.9 per 1,000 residents and was 60.5% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 233.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 45.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 85.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 78.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cabot Way (BH25 5NP), the main crime hotspot is near Nelson Close. Police recorded 65 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cabot Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pleasance Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nelson Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Nelson Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nelson Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nelson Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nelson Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Howe Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pleasance Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pleasance Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Marley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pleasance Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chaffinch Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Wagtail Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Nelson Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Cabot Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cabot Way Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cabot Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Beechwood Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stratfield Place —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kennard Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Blair Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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