Total Crime Rate
13.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Selman Close area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Dibden & Dibden Purlieu , and the 70th lowest 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 Selman Close (SO45 6JS) in the last 12 months was 13.2 per 1,000 residents and was 75.5% 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 Other theft with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around Selman Close (SO45 6JS), the main crime hotspot is near Dominy Close. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 11 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 | Dominy Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scott-Paine Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wadmore Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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