Total Crime Rate
221.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Anchor Mews area has the 4th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Brockenhurst & Denny Lodge , and the 19th 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 Anchor Mews (SO41 9EY) in the last 12 months was 221.1 per 1,000 residents and was 165.7% higher than the Brockenhurst & Denny Lodge average (83.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 87.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 192.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Anchor Mews (SO41 9EY), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brockenhurst & Denny Lodge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barfields | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Anchor Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Anchor Mews | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Anchor Mews | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Anchor Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Private Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | East Hill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillcroft Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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