Total Crime Rate
385.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
190.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026North Road area has the highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Dibden & Dibden Purlieu , and the 5th highest crime rate of 548 local areas in New Forest .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around North Road (SO45 4PG) in the last 12 months was 385.4 per 1,000 residents and was 561.4% higher than the Dibden & Dibden Purlieu average (58.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 190.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around North Road (SO45 4PG), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 28 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Watermans Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Whinfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Noads Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Montague Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Noads Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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