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Crime in Walhampton

Walhampton had 265 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 73.6 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 9th of 33 New Forest areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 15% above the middle New Forest area. Crime was up 37% on the three months before.

SO41, New Forest · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Walhampton

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73.6crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
9 of 33New Forest rank1st is the highest rate
+37%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common96 in 3 months

Month by month

63 Mar 62 Apr 68 May 90 Jun 84 Jul 91 Aug

Crimes recorded within 1.5 miles of the middle of Walhampton. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence9636%
public order3212%
shoplifting2710%
theft239%
bike theft208%
anti-social behaviour197%
criminal damage197%
vehicle crime93%

Walhampton against New Forest

TypeWalhampton per 1,000Middle New Forest areaChange
Violence26.723.5▲ 26%
Burglary1.41.9–
Vehicle crime2.51.9–
Anti-social behaviour5.36.9▼ 17%
Theft and robbery12.85.2▲ 130%

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Walhampton73.6▲ 37%
Lymington71.7▲ 30%
Pennington63.8▲ 29%
Everton34–
Milford on Sea30.1▲ 13%
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 Walhampton a safe area?

Walhampton had about 73.6 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 9 of 33 New Forest areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Walhampton?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (96), followed by public order (32) and shoplifting (27).