Total Crime Rate
57.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
30.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lyndhurst Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Brockenhurst & Denny Lodge , and the 177th highest crime rate of 548 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 Lyndhurst Road (SO42 7RH) in the last 12 months was 57.0 per 1,000 residents and was 14.3% lower than the Brockenhurst & Denny Lodge average (66.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 30.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lyndhurst Road (SO42 7RH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lymington Road, 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | North Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | North Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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