Total Crime Rate
27.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Marsh Lane area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Lymington , and the 180th lowest crime rate of 549 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 Marsh Lane (SO41 9BX) in the last 12 months was 27.6 per 1,000 residents and was 61.6% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Marsh Lane (SO41 9BX), the main crime hotspot is near Tithe Barn. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Lymington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillcroft Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | East Hill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Private Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Close | Under investigation |
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