Postcode · Lyndhurst
Crime in SO43 7FR
How much crime is recorded in SO43 7FR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Lyndhurst & Minstead
- Council
- New Forest
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,303 (2024)
SO43 7FRLyndhurst
How safe is SO43 7FR
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 23.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SO43 7FR area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
23.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
56
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
SO43 7FRNational
Burglary16.09.1
Criminal damage and arson13.74.7
Violence and sexual offences13.623.6
Anti-social behaviour7.110.7
Other theft5.44.5
Vehicle crime4.73.5
Public order3.14.6
Other crime1.61.5
Possession of weapons1.00.9
Drugs0.72.4
Theft from the person0.52.1
Shoplifting0.58.4
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 47% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.