Crime Rates at Lower Sandy Down Lane, Boldre, Lymington, SO41 8PR

Lower Sandy Down Lane area has the 16th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Brockenhurst & Denny Lodge , and the 218th highest crime rate of 548 local areas in New Forest .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lower Sandy Down Lane (SO41 8PR) in the last 12 months was 48.5 per 1,000 residents and was 27.1% lower than the Brockenhurst & Denny Lodge average (66.6 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 21.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lower Sandy Down Lane (SO41 8PR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lower Sandy Down, where police recorded 3 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hurstly Lane (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.