Crime Rates at Laburnum Crescent, Hythe, Southampton, SO45 3PL

Laburnum Crescent area has the 42nd highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Dibden & Dibden Purlieu , and the 274th highest crime rate of 549 local areas in New Forest .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Laburnum Crescent (SO45 3PL) in the last 12 months was 40.6 per 1,000 residents and was 24.3% lower than the Dibden & Dibden Purlieu average (53.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -85.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 208.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Laburnum Crescent (SO45 3PL), 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.