Crime Statistics for Marchwood, New Forest, Hampshire, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Marchwood in September 2024. There were a total of 17 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Public Order.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Marchwood, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	10
Public Order	3
Criminal Damage Arson	2
Other Crime	1
Anti Social Behaviour	1
All Crime	17

Map of street level crime incidents in September 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Marchwood. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Marchwood

We've taken the ten nearest places to Marchwood and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Marchwood has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Shirley (2.24 miles)	510
Freemantle (1.75 miles)	441
Maybush (2.49 miles)	343
Redbridge (2.47 miles)	216
Millbrook (1.86 miles)	214
Rushington (2.24 miles)	96
Applemore (1.96 miles)	35
Marchwood	17
Pooksgreen (0.62 miles)	11
Foxhills (2.56 miles)	8

Where are the most violent places near Marchwood?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Marchwood and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Freemantle	213
Shirley	197
Redbridge	174
Millbrook	161
Maybush	154
Rushington	35
Applemore	26
Marchwood	10
Pooksgreen	6
Foxhills	2

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Marchwood?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Marchwood to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Marchwood compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Marchwood and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Marchwood is ranked #10.

#	Ward	Score
1	Redbridge	94
2	Millbrook	87
3	Freemantle	85
4	Bargate	83
5	Shirley	81
6	Totton East	74
7	Totton South	56
8	Dibden and Hythe East	50
9	Ashurst, Copythorne South and Netley Marsh	38
10	Marchwood	27
11	Hythe West and Langdown	24

Which road in Marchwood has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Marchwood with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.