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Crime in Hordle

Hordle had 18 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 20.1 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 31st of 33 New Forest areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 68% below the middle New Forest area. Crime was down 10% on the three months before.

SO41, New Forest · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Hordle

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20.1crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
31 of 33New Forest rank1st is the highest rate
-10%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common11 in 3 months

Month by month

11 Mar 6 Apr 3 May 10 Jun 3 Jul 5 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Hordle. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence1161%
theft422%
other crime317%

Hordle against New Forest

TypeHordle per 1,000Middle New Forest areaChange
Violence12.323.5▼ 15%
Burglary01.9–
Vehicle crime01.9–
Anti-social behaviour06.9–
Theft and robbery4.55.2–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
New Milton68.5▲ 18%
Pennington63.8▲ 29%
Everton34–
Milford on Sea30.1▲ 13%
Barton on Sea28.1▼ 5%
Hordle20.1▼ 10%
Sway14.3▼ 26%
See every New Forest area ranked on the crime in New Forest page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Hordle a safe area?

Hordle had about 20.1 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 31 of 33 New Forest areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Hordle?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (11), followed by theft (4) and other crime (3).