Total Crime Rate
70.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
46.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gore Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Ashley, Bashley & Fernhill , and the 135th 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 6RT) in the last 12 months was 70.5 per 1,000 residents and was 51.7% 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 Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 46.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gore Road (BH25 6RT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wagtail Drive, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Milton Mead (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wick Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Greenwood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wren Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Goldfinch Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenwood 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Chaffinch Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Wagtail Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Linnet Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brownsea Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Moore Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.