Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BH25 · Hampshire
91
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
GU22 · Surrey
274
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
New Milton has less crime — 91 vs 274 incidents in April 2026.
Woking recorded substantially more crime than New Milton in April 2026 — 274 incidents compared to 91, a 3.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: New Milton sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (11), while Woking has more Anti-social behaviour (60). New Milton is below the national average while Woking is above, making New Milton the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, New Milton recorded fewer crimes than Woking — 91 vs 274 incidents. That is 67% fewer crimes. New Milton is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, New Milton saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Woking had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, New Milton recorded fewer total crimes (91 vs 274).