Total Crime Rate

50.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

36.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 50.7 5/10
  • Violent crimes 36.2 6/10
  • Public order 21.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.3 4/10
  • Other theft 7.3 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Brinton Lane area has the 31st highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Dibden & Dibden Purlieu , and the 209th 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 Brinton Lane (SO45 6EE) in the last 12 months was 50.7 per 1,000 residents and was 13.0% lower than the Dibden & Dibden Purlieu average (58.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 36.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brinton Lane (SO45 6EE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Promenade, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Marsh (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Brinton Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Promenade Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brinton Lane —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime The Promenade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Police Station —
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Alexandra Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order The Marsh Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Mount House Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Mount House Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prospect Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Promenade Under investigation
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Data Sources

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