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Crime in SO45 5TP
How much crime is recorded in SO45 5TP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Marchwood & Dibden
- Council
- New Forest
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,087 (2024)
How safe is SO45 5TP
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 22.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SO45 5TP area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
22.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
36
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
SO45 5TPNational
Violence and sexual offences19.123.6
Anti-social behaviour7.110.7
Burglary4.09.1
Other theft2.64.5
Criminal damage and arson2.64.7
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Vehicle crime0.73.5
Public order0.74.6
Drugs0.72.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 42% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.