Total Crime Rate
16.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Noads Way area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Dibden & Dibden Purlieu , and the 89th lowest crime rate of 549 local areas in New Forest .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Noads Way (SO45 4PA) in the last 12 months was 16.7 per 1,000 residents and was 68.9% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Noads Way (SO45 4PA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tormead, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Wicket (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Dibden & Dibden Purlieu| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Badgers Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Tormead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Badgers Walk | Under investigation |
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