Lymington vs Newport

Lymington has a safety score of 11/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,314 crimes in the last 12 months. Newport has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 3,352 crimes. Lymington scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Lymington shows a year-on-year crime trend of -14.3% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Newport shows -5.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Lymington, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (486 incidents). In Newport, it is Violent Crime (1,381 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Lymington recorded 176 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Newport recorded 374. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Lymington totalled 486 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1,381 in Newport. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Lymington recorded 1,533 crimes (now 1,314, a change of -14.3%). Newport recorded 3,546 crimes previously (now 3,352, -5.5%).

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. Lymington has a resolution rate of 34.9% and Newport has 23.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Lymington falls within the Hampshire Constabulary boundary. Newport is covered by Hampshire Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

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.

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