Total Crime Rate
131.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pikes Hill area has the 4th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Ashurst, Bramshaw, Copythorne & Netley Marsh , and the 57th highest crime rate of 549 local areas in New Forest .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Pikes Hill (SO43 7AS) in the last 12 months was 131.6 per 1,000 residents and was 89.8% higher than the Ashurst, Bramshaw, Copythorne & Netley Marsh average (69.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 78.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 125.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pikes Hill (SO43 7AS), the main crime hotspot is near Foldsgate Close. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ashurst, Bramshaw, Copythorne & Netley Marsh| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Racecourse View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Elcombes Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Foldsgate Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Foldsgate Close | — |
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