Crime Rates at Vincent Close, New Milton, BH25 6FD

Vincent Close area has the 8th highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Ashley, Bashley & Fernhill , and the 59th highest crime rate of 548 local areas in New Forest .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Vincent Close (BH25 6FD) in the last 12 months was 116.8 per 1,000 residents and was 151.4% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 54.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vincent Close (BH25 6FD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sports/Recreation Area, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bligh Close (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.