WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Hampshire Constabulary Police

Crime in Boldre and Sway, New Forest

Comprehensive safety analysis for Boldre and Sway, localized within New Forest.

Total Crimes

11
trending_up +22.2% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

25.86per 1k
trending_down -8.6% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Low Risk

Total Population

5,453

12-Month Crime Trend

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences4
Burglary2
Criminal Damage & Arson2
Other Theft1
Drug Offences1
Public Order1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Mill Lane Map
Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
On or near Warborne Lane Map
Criminal damage and arson: 1
1
On or near Brickfield Lane Map
Public order: 1
1
On or near Lymington Pier Map
Drugs: 1
1
On or near Boldre Lane Map
Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
On or near Gilpin Close Map
Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
On or near Church Lane Map
Burglary: 1
1
On or near Station Road Map
Criminal damage and arson: 1
1
On or near Adlam'S Lane Map
Burglary: 1
1
On or near Fairlight Lane Map
Other theft: 1
1

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Safety comparison within New Forest district.

Local Rank

#2safest in New Forest

National Safety

Top 8%Safest

City Average

51.85per 1k

Local Policing

Lymington

Hampshire Constabulary

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Local Priorities

ASB

Issued: 1 May 2026

Status Update

We will continue to tackle the common ASB reported issues, in particular ASB drug related incidents. We will identify and increase visible patrols in areas that have been raised as ASB concerns.

Retail

Issued: 1 May 2026

Status Update

We will Continue the focus on tackling retail theft, anti-social behaviour, and organised crime. Working with partners to reduce crime, reassure the public, and keep shopping areas, high streets and the like safe.

Increased concern regarding traffic offences in Lymington and Hordle.

Issued: 1 May 2026

Status Update

Enforcement and prevention activity will focus on e-scooter use, speeding, dangerous driving. We will increase high-visibility patrols and conduct joint operations with Roads Policing and council partners.

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