Total Crime Rate

25.2 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 25.2 3/10
  • Drugs 6.3 7/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.2 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Old Milton Road area has the 41st lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Ashley, Bashley & Fernhill , and the 161st lowest 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 Old Milton Road (BH25 6DJ) in the last 12 months was 25.2 per 1,000 residents and was 51.7% 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 Drugs with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -93.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Old Milton Road (BH25 6DJ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 88 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Old Milton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Police Station Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parkside Walk Local resolution
Sep 2025Shoplifting Park View Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Station Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Approach Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Station Approach Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Avenue Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Avenue Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Other theft Vincent Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Stannington Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Worthy Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Worthy Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Worthy Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Worthy Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Stannington Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Peckham Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Peckham Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Peckham Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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