Total Crime Rate

136.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 136.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.2 9/10
  • Public order 24.1 10/10
  • Other theft 20.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.1 8/10
  • Burglary 8.0 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Gordon Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Lymington , and the 52nd highest crime rate of 549 local areas in New Forest .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gordon Road (SO41 8HQ) in the last 12 months was 136.6 per 1,000 residents and was 90.2% higher 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 84.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 162.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gordon Road (SO41 8HQ), the main crime hotspot is near Gordon Road. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Gordon Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lodge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gordon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Highfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southbourne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southbourne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Southbourne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Southbourne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Southbourne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Southbourne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Southbourne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beresford Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gordon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Southbourne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Gordon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kerry Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Meadowlands Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Bays Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chequers Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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