— ACRERIGHT AREA REPORT · POSTCODE SECTOR
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6,283 people · median £300,000 · New Forest
High wellbeing
New Forest Council · Conservative minority — no overall control 24/48 seats · 50% · OCD 2026
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How safe is it? This postcode sector
Crime runs at 5.6 per 1,000 residents a month — below the 9.9 average across districts Acreright covers. Like most places with a retail centre, offences cluster where the shops are, not where people live.
Crime rate
Monthly recorded crimes within this postcode sector
Per 1,000 / month5.6
Average across Acreright-covered districts9.9
Street-level counts · police.uk, last 12 months
By category, 12 months this postcode sector
Recorded crimes by category within this postcode sector, last 12 months · police.uk / Home Office
Where crime clusters
| On or near | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Supermarket | 14 |
| May Copse | 10 |
| Long Lane | 10 |
| Roewood Close | 10 |
| Park Hill Close | 10 |
Busiest anonymised "on or near" markers over the last 6 months — click a row to centre the crime map there · retail-heavy spots naturally rank high (shoplifting concentrates where the shops are), and some forces log crimes at their police station, so a station can rank high without the crime happening there · police.uk
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