Total Crime Rate
9.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lower Buckland Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Lymington , and the 44th lowest crime rate of 549 local areas in New Forest .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lower Buckland Road (SO41 9DS) in the last 12 months was 9.7 per 1,000 residents and was 86.4% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lower Buckland Road (SO41 9DS), the main crime hotspot is near The Rings. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 4 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 | Public order | Bankhill Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
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