Lymington — Neighbourhood Policing Team
Local policing team in the Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary area: contact routes, current priorities and public events.
Contact the team
- telephone
- 101
In an emergency always call 999. For non-emergencies call 101 or use Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary's online reporting.
Recorded crime — June 2026
134 street-level crimes recorded within this team’s boundary.
Compared with May 2026 (122): ▲ 12 (10%) higher. Recorded-crime counts fluctuate month to month.
- Violence and sexual offences56 · 42%
- Public order14 · 10%
- Shoplifting13 · 10%
- Bicycle theft10 · 7%
- Anti-social behaviour9 · 7%
- Other theft9 · 7%
- Criminal damage and arson7 · 5%
- Other crime4 · 3%
Street-level open data from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0), counted within this team’s official boundary. Locations on data.police.uk are approximate — snapped to anonymised map points near where each crime occurred — so figures are a guide, not an exact address-level count. Captured 2026-08-08.
What happened to reported crimes — June 2026
121 recorded outcomes logged within this team’s boundary.
- Unable to prosecute suspect48 · 40%
- Investigation complete; no suspect identified35 · 29%
- Awaiting court outcome28 · 23%
- Further investigation is not in the public interest4 · 3%
- Local resolution3 · 2%
- Action to be taken by another organisation2 · 2%
Recorded outcomes from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0). A crime and its outcome can fall in different months, so these do not map one-to-one onto the crime counts above. Captured 2026-08-09.
Current priorities
ASB
We will continue to tackle the common ASB reported issues, in particular ASB drug related incidents. We will identify and increase visible patrols in areas that have been raised as ASB concerns.
Set: 2026-05-01
Retail
We will Continue the focus on tackling retail theft, anti-social behaviour, and organised crime. Working with partners to reduce crime, reassure the public, and keep shopping areas, high streets and the like safe.
Set: 2026-05-01
Increased concern regarding traffic offences in Lymington and Hordle.
Enforcement and prevention activity will focus on e-scooter use, speeding, dangerous driving. We will increase high-visibility patrols and conduct joint operations with Roads Policing and council partners.
Set: 2026-05-01
Team locations
- Lymington (station)Lymington Police Office New Forest District Council Offices Avenue Road Lymington Hampshire , SO41 9ZG
Nearby teams in Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary
All Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary neighbourhood teams →Source: data.police.uk API · Licensed under Open Government Licence v3.0 · Fetched 2026-07-13. BlueLineHub is independent and not affiliated with Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary.