Total Crime Rate
26.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pinetops Close area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Lymington , and the 166th 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 Pinetops Close (SO41 8ET) in the last 12 months was 26.1 per 1,000 residents and was 63.7% lower than the Lymington average (71.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 19.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pinetops Close (SO41 8ET), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park/Open Space, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Torreyana Gardens (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Lymington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brownings Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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