Lymington vs Romsey Town
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Lymington vs Romsey Town Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lymington safer than Romsey Town?
Lymington has a safety score of 11/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,314 crimes in the last 12 months. Romsey Town has a safety score of 13/100 (High Crime) with 1,124 crimes. Romsey Town scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Lymington vs Romsey Town?
Lymington shows a year-on-year crime trend of -14.3% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Romsey Town shows -17.1% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Lymington and Romsey Town?
In Lymington, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (486 incidents). In Romsey Town, it is Violent Crime (470 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Lymington and Romsey Town?
Lymington recorded 176 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Romsey Town recorded 118. 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 Lymington vs Romsey Town?
Violent crime in Lymington totalled 486 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 470 in Romsey Town. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Lymington and Romsey Town in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Lymington recorded 1,533 crimes (now 1,314, a change of -14.3%). Romsey Town recorded 1,356 crimes previously (now 1,124, -17.1%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Lymington and Romsey Town?
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 Romsey Town has 42.2%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Lymington and Romsey Town?
Lymington falls within the Hampshire Constabulary boundary. Romsey Town 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 Lymington and Romsey Town?
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 Lymington or Romsey Town on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Lymington and Romsey Town. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.