Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BH25 · Hampshire
95
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
GU22 · Surrey
208
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
New Milton has less crime — 95 vs 208 incidents in February 2026.
Woking recorded notably higher crime than New Milton in February 2026 — 208 vs 95 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: New Milton sees higher rates of Public order (13), while Woking has more Shoplifting (32). 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 February 2026 Police data, New Milton recorded fewer crimes than Woking — 95 vs 208 incidents. That is 54% fewer crimes. New Milton is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, New Milton saw higher rates of Public order while Woking had more Shoplifting. Overall, New Milton recorded fewer total crimes (95 vs 208).