Total Crime Rate
50.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
20.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Station Road area has the 36th highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Ashley, Bashley & Fernhill , and the 213th highest crime rate of 548 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 Station Road (BH25 6LU) in the last 12 months was 50.0 per 1,000 residents and was 7.6% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 20.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Station Road (BH25 6LU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Derrybrian Gardens (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Station Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stannington Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norris Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norris Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Derrybrian Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Derrybrian Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norris Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stannington Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Stannington Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Station Road | Under investigation |
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