Total Crime Rate
89.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brookley Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Brockenhurst & Denny Lodge , and the 105th highest 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 Brookley Road (SO42 7PY) in the last 12 months was 89.3 per 1,000 residents and was 7.3% 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 Shoplifting with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -47.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 32.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 84.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brookley Road (SO42 7PY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sutton Place (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Brockenhurst & Denny Lodge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Brookley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Auckland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Auckland Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Auckland Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brockenhurst | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Forest Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Forest Hall | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Lymington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutton Place | Under investigation |
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