Crap Towns / New Milton / Anti-social behaviour
How bad is anti-social behaviour in New Milton?
The police recorded 7.2 anti-social behaviour incidents per 1,000 people a year in New Milton from September 2023 to August 2026, 49% lower than the typical town's 14.1. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 8.0, up from 5.7 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 5.7 | 13.7 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 7.8 | 13.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 8.0 | 13.3 |
| Town | Distance | Incidents per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Bournemouth | 15.3 km | 28.4 |
| West Moors | 17.6 km | 14.9 |
| Christchurch | 6.3 km | 12.8 |
| Ferndown | 17.8 km | 10.0 |
| Ringwood | 13.6 km | 8.9 |
| New Milton | – | 7.2 |
| Freshwater and Totland | 12.5 km | 6.4 |
| Lymington | 7.3 km | 6.0 |
| Ashley Heath | 14.7 km | 5.3 |
| Ashley | 1.8 km | 3.2 |
| Barton on Sea | 1.6 km | 2.1 |
| The typical town | – | 14.1 |