Total Crime Rate
3.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Western Avenue area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Ashley, Bashley & Fernhill , and the 5th lowest crime rate of 549 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 Western Avenue (BH25 7PX) in the last 12 months was 3.4 per 1,000 residents and was 93.5% 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 Bicycle theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around Western Avenue (BH25 7PX), the main crime hotspot is near Byron Road. Police recorded 5 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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