Hedge End South vs New Milton

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

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A First Neighbourhood
    10/100
    Hedge End South Hampshire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      11/100
      New Milton Hampshire Constabulary

      Hedge End South vs New Milton Results

      A
      10/100
      High Crime
      Hedge End South
      Hampshire Constabulary
      1,384 crimes / 12m
      ↓12.2% trend
      25.4% resolved
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      VS
      B
      11/100
      High Crime
      New Milton
      Hampshire Constabulary
      1,379 crimes / 12m
      ↓14.7% trend
      30.5% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Hedge End South
      B New Milton
      Safety Score
      10/100 High Crime
      11/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      1,384
      1,379
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,577
      1,616
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓12.2%
      ↓14.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      25.4%
      30.5%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Hedge End South
      B New Milton
      Violent Crime
      619 ↓6%
      561 ↓17%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      208 ↓11%
      116 ↓16%
      Other Theft
      83 ↓23%
      72 ↓25%
      Vehicle Crime
      64 ↓45%
      49 ↓9%
      Burglary
      49 ↓30%
      89 ↑44%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      108 ↑0%
      123 ↓25%
      Drugs
      29 ↑4%
      52 ↑8%
      Public Order
      113 ↓14%
      105 ↓15%
      Robbery
      6 ↑50%
      14 ↑75%
      Shoplifting
      47 ↓31%
      130 ↓31%
      Theft from Person
      4 ↓50%
      6 ↑0%
      Bicycle Theft
      4 ↑0%
      8 ↓27%
      Possession of Weapons
      16 ↑167%
      10 ↓38%
      Other Crime
      34 ↑13%
      44 ↑69%
      Overall Verdict
      B New Milton is the safer choice — scoring 11/100 vs 10/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Hedge End South safer than New Milton?

      Hedge End South has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,384 crimes in the last 12 months. New Milton has a safety score of 11/100 (High Crime) with 1,379 crimes. New Milton scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Hedge End South vs New Milton?

      Hedge End South shows a year-on-year crime trend of -12.2% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. New Milton shows -14.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Hedge End South and New Milton?

      In Hedge End South, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (619 incidents). In New Milton, it is Violent Crime (561 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Hedge End South and New Milton?

      Hedge End South recorded 208 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while New Milton recorded 116. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Hedge End South vs New Milton?

      Violent crime in Hedge End South totalled 619 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 561 in New Milton. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Hedge End South and New Milton in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Hedge End South recorded 1,577 crimes (now 1,384, a change of -12.2%). New Milton recorded 1,616 crimes previously (now 1,379, -14.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Hedge End South and New Milton?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Hedge End South has a resolution rate of 25.4% and New Milton has 30.5%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Hedge End South and New Milton?

      Hedge End South falls within the Hampshire Constabulary boundary. New Milton is covered by Hampshire Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Hedge End South and New Milton?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Hedge End South or New Milton on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Hedge End South and New Milton. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.