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February 2026 Source: Police.uk

SO42 Crime Intelligence Report

SO42 recorded 36 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 9.78 per 1,000 residents. Crime has increased by 28.6% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 33.3% higher.

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Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

36
trending_up +28.6% vs last month

Crime Rate

9.78per 1k
Moderate

Active Postcodes

217

Within SO42 district

New Forest

3,680

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Park/Open Space Map
total: 8 Burglary: 8
8
Broom Hill Map
total: 4 Burglary: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 2
4
Moonhills Lane Map
total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 4
4
Lymington Road Map
total: 2 Burglary: 1 Vehicle crime: 1
2
Meerut Road Map
total: 2 Burglary: 2
2
Parking Area Map
total: 2 Burglary: 2
2
The Hummicks Map
total: 2 Other theft: 2
2
Beaulieu Road Map
total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
Roughdown Lane Map
total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
Mill Lane Map
total: 1 Other theft: 1
1

Crime Breakdown

February 2026
36 Total
Burglary
15
41.7%
Violence & Sexual Offences
9
25.0%
Other Theft
4
11.1%
Criminal Damage & Arson
3
8.3%
Other Crime
1
2.8%
Shoplifting
1
2.8%
Vehicle Crime
1
2.8%
Public Order
1
2.8%
Anti-social Behaviour
1
2.8%

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_up +28.6%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +33.3%

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Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 0 local authorities in England & Wales.

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