Crime Rates at Hamilton Road, Hythe, Southampton, SO45 3PE

Hamilton Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Dibden & Dibden Purlieu , and the 88th 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 Hamilton Road (SO45 3PE) in the last 12 months was 96.9 per 1,000 residents and was 80.6% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 68.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hamilton Road (SO45 3PE), the main crime hotspot is near Beech Crescent. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.