Total Crime Rate
12.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ashdene Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Ashurst, Bramshaw, Copythorne & Netley Marsh , and the 58th lowest crime rate of 549 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 Ashdene Road (SO40 7DN) in the last 12 months was 12.1 per 1,000 residents and was 82.5% lower than the Ashurst, Bramshaw, Copythorne & Netley Marsh average (69.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 3 cases , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ashdene Road (SO40 7DN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Foxhills Close, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rye Dale (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ashurst, Bramshaw, Copythorne & Netley Marsh| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Boakes Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | New Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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