Total Crime Rate
24.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Samphire Close area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Lymington , and the 151st lowest crime rate of 549 local areas in New Forest .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Samphire Close (SO41 9LR) in the last 12 months was 24.4 per 1,000 residents and was 66.0% lower than the Lymington average (71.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -91.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -91.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -92.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Samphire Close (SO41 9LR), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 8 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bankhill Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Marram Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Colborne Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Campion Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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