Total Crime Rate
480.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Jones Lane area has the highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Dibden & Dibden Purlieu , and the 5th 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 Jones Lane (SO45 6AW) in the last 12 months was 480.2 per 1,000 residents and was 795.0% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -55.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 154.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Jones Lane (SO45 6AW), the main crime hotspot is near The Marsh. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 19 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 | The Marsh | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Prospect Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Marsh | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Marsh | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount House Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ewart Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pylewell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pylewell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Police Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Police Station | Under investigation |
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