Total Crime Rate
384.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cabot Drive area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Dibden & Dibden Purlieu , and the 8th highest crime rate of 549 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 Cabot Drive (SO45 5UG) in the last 12 months was 384.1 per 1,000 residents and was 616.0% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 158.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cabot Drive (SO45 5UG), the main crime hotspot is near Roundcopse. Police recorded 39 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ocknell Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Roundcopse | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roundcopse | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roundcopse | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roundcopse | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roundcopse | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roundcopse | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Roundcopse | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hawkhill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Canterbury Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Morris Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Orchard | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Claypits Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cambria Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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