Total Crime Rate
166.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
76.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gore Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Ashley, Bashley & Fernhill , and the 31st 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 Gore Road (BH25 6RR) in the last 12 months was 166.1 per 1,000 residents and was 257.6% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 76.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gore Road (BH25 6RR), the main crime hotspot is near Nelson Close. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Nelson Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nelson Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Albert Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Milton | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nelson Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Moore Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nelson Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chaffinch Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nelson Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Goldfinch Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Greenwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Greenwood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Greenwood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nelson Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Linnet Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Old Milton | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Wagtail Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wren Close | Under investigation |
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