Total Crime Rate

63.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

43.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 63.8 6/10
  • Violent crimes 43.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.1 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.7 5/10
  • Public order 6.7 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Holly Lane area has the 25th highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Ashley, Bashley & Fernhill , and the 152nd highest crime rate of 548 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 Holly Lane (BH25 5RF) in the last 12 months was 63.8 per 1,000 residents and was 37.2% higher than the Ashley, Bashley & Fernhill average (46.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 43.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Holly Lane (BH25 5RF), the main crime hotspot is near Summertrees Court. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Holly Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Summertrees Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holly Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burnleigh Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Burnleigh Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashley Common Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashley Common Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Forest Edge Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Poplar Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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