Total Crime Rate
91.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Main Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Dibden & Dibden Purlieu , and the 100th highest crime rate of 549 local areas in New Forest .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Main Road (SO40 4UB) in the last 12 months was 91.4 per 1,000 residents and was 70.4% higher than the Dibden & Dibden Purlieu average (53.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 56.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Main Road (SO40 4UB), the main crime hotspot is near Shell Court. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Dibden & Dibden Purlieu| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moss Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shell Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shell Court | Under investigation |
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