February 2026 Source: Police.uk
SO45 Crime Intelligence Report
SO45 recorded 129 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 5.76 per 1,000 residents. Crime has decreased by 29.5% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 9.2% lower.
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly
Total Crimes
129trending_down -29.5% vs last month
Crime Rate
5.76per 1k
Moderate Active Postcodes
1,263
Within SO45 district
New Forest
22,403
Estimated population
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Incident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Croft Close Map | total: 4 Shoplifting: 2 Other crime: 1 | 4 |
| The Promenade Map | total: 4 Shoplifting: 2 Other crime: 1 | 4 |
| Roman Road Map | total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 4 |
| Supermarket Map | total: 4 Criminal damage and arson: 1 Other theft: 1 | 4 |
| Park/Open Space Map | total: 4 Burglary: 4 | 4 |
| Petrol Station Map | total: 4 Shoplifting: 4 | 4 |
| Dominy Close Map | total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 3 |
| The Brackens Map | total: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 3 |
| Gibbs Close Map | total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Vehicle crime: 1 | 3 |
| Kitchers Close Map | total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 3 |
Crime Breakdown
February 2026Violence & Sexual Offences
62
48.1%
Shoplifting
13
10.1%
Criminal Damage & Arson
11
8.5%
Anti-social Behaviour
11
8.5%
Burglary
10
7.8%
Other Crime
6
4.7%
Other Theft
6
4.7%
Public Order
5
3.9%
Vehicle Crime
3
2.3%
Drug Offences
2
1.6%
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Month-on-Monthtrending_down -29.5%
Year-on-Yeartrending_down -9.2%
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