SO41 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO41

SO41, New Forest has recorded a total of 150 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.89 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this SO41 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around SO41, encompassing approximately 25453 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (54) incidents (10.20% increase)
  • Public order: (20) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Other theft: (19) incidents (280.00% increase)

SO41 Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 9
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7
  • High Street with total crimes: 5

SO41 Crime Map

Postcodes in SO41

The postcode district are associated with the SO41, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The SO41 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences545.8910.20%
Public order202.1266.67%
Other theft190.79280.00%
Criminal damage and arson110.7522.22%
Anti-social behaviour100.43-56.52%
Vehicle crime90.3928.57%
Burglary90.3528.57%
Other crime40.35300.00%
Drugs40.16-42.86%
Possession of weapons40.16300.00%
Shoplifting30.16-70.00%
Bicycle theft20.12-50.00%
Robbery10.080.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences495.3440.00%
Anti-social behaviour231.9391.67%
Public order120.900.00%
Shoplifting100.47-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson90.3928.57%
Burglary70.350.00%
Vehicle crime70.28-12.50%
Drugs70.28133.33%
Other theft50.28-54.55%
Bicycle theft40.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.16-66.67%
Other crime10.04-80.00%
Theft from the person10.040.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences354.52-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour121.3833.33%
Shoplifting120.47140.00%
Public order120.47-7.69%
Other theft110.4757.14%
Vehicle crime80.4314.29%
Criminal damage and arson70.31-36.36%
Burglary70.2840.00%
Other crime50.28400.00%
Drugs30.20200.00%
Possession of weapons30.120.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences404.09-9.09%
Public order131.5718.18%
Criminal damage and arson110.51-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour90.43125.00%
Vehicle crime70.3516.67%
Other theft70.28-22.22%
Burglary50.28-64.29%
Shoplifting50.20-44.44%
Possession of weapons30.200.00%
Bicycle theft20.120.00%
Drugs10.08-50.00%
Other crime10.04-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences444.52-20.00%
Burglary141.73-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson120.55140.00%
Public order110.4737.50%
Other theft90.43-18.18%
Shoplifting90.35800.00%
Vehicle crime60.35-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour40.24-63.64%
Other crime30.1650.00%
Drugs20.120.00%
Robbery10.080.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences554.9112.24%
Burglary212.1650.00%
Other theft110.8310.00%
Anti-social behaviour110.4357.14%
Public order80.4360.00%
Vehicle crime70.31250.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.2825.00%
Drugs20.20-60.00%
Other crime20.080.00%
Shoplifting10.08-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.040.00%
Possession of weapons10.04-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences494.200.00%
Burglary141.93180.00%
Other theft100.55100.00%
Anti-social behaviour70.390.00%
Public order50.28-50.00%
Shoplifting50.2025.00%
Drugs50.20400.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.20-69.23%
Other crime20.16-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.08100.00%
Vehicle crime20.08-77.78%
Bicycle theft10.08-75.00%
Robbery10.040.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences494.48-16.95%
Criminal damage and arson131.93116.67%
Public order100.51-16.67%
Vehicle crime90.3950.00%
Anti-social behaviour70.3540.00%
Other theft50.28-58.33%
Burglary50.20-50.00%
Other crime40.20300.00%
Bicycle theft40.16300.00%
Shoplifting40.16-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Theft from the person10.04-50.00%
Drugs10.04-50.00%
Robbery10.040.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences595.0322.92%
Public order122.32-7.69%
Other theft120.47140.00%
Shoplifting120.47140.00%
Burglary100.4725.00%
Vehicle crime60.3920.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.24-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.24-28.57%
Theft from the person20.20100.00%
Drugs20.08-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.08-66.67%
Other crime10.040.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences484.20-21.31%
Public order131.89-7.14%
Burglary80.5160.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.31-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour70.310.00%
Other theft50.28-44.44%
Vehicle crime50.20-44.44%
Shoplifting50.20-61.54%
Drugs30.20-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.12-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.12-50.00%
Theft from the person10.040.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences615.5032.61%
Public order142.40-17.65%
Shoplifting130.5530.00%
Criminal damage and arson110.51-21.43%
Vehicle crime90.43125.00%
Other theft90.35-52.63%
Anti-social behaviour70.35-53.33%
Burglary50.28-58.33%
Bicycle theft40.200.00%
Drugs40.1633.33%
Possession of weapons20.160.00%
Other crime10.080.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences465.620.00%
Other theft191.8146.15%
Public order170.75112.50%
Anti-social behaviour150.67-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson140.59-22.22%
Burglary120.55-14.29%
Shoplifting100.4711.11%
Vehicle crime40.39-42.86%
Drugs30.160.00%
Robbery10.120.00%
Other crime10.040.00%
Theft from the person10.040.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences465.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour251.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson180.980.00%
Burglary140.710.00%
Other theft130.550.00%
Shoplifting90.510.00%
Public order80.350.00%
Vehicle crime70.310.00%
Possession of weapons50.280.00%
Drugs30.200.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 135 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202419
June 20245
May 202411
April 20247
March 20249
February 202411
January 202410
December 20235
November 202312
October 20235
September 20239
August 202319
July 202313

A total of 129 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 20249
May 20247
April 202411
March 202412
February 20245
January 20244
December 202313
November 20236
October 20238
September 202311
August 202314
July 202318

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 86 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20247
May 20248
April 20247
March 20246
February 20247
January 20242
December 20239
November 20236
October 20235
September 20239
August 20234
July 20237

A total of 155 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202420
June 202412
May 202412
April 202413
March 202411
February 20248
January 20245
December 202310
November 202312
October 202313
September 202314
August 202317
July 20238

A total of 635 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 48.85 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202454
June 202449
May 202435
April 202440
March 202444
February 202455
January 202449
December 202349
November 202359
October 202348
September 202361
August 202346
July 202346

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 40 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20247
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 142 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 202423
May 202412
April 20249
March 20244
February 202411
January 20247
December 20237
November 20235
October 20237
September 20237
August 202315
July 202325

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
August 20231

A total of 131 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20247
May 20247
April 20245
March 202414
February 202421
January 202414
December 20235
November 202310
October 20238
September 20235
August 202312
July 202314

A total of 98 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.54 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 202410
May 202412
April 20245
March 20249
February 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 202312
October 20235
September 202313
August 202310
July 20239

A total of 23 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232
July 20235

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SO41 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total9
    Other theft7
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Other crime1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 3. High Street
    Total5
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Holmsley Close
    Total5
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Everton Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Queen Katherine Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 8. Queen Street
    Total3
    Public order3
  • 9. The Square
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Milford Road
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Oak Tree Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Royden Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 13. Kitchers Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Upper Common Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 15. Frys Lane
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Greenways
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 17. River Walk
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 18. Lymington Town (Station)
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Union Place
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. New Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 21. Shrubb'S Avenue
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Londesborough Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Belmore Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Brookland Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Pennington Oval
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Pound Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Fairlea Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. Marram Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. Gilpin Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Stoneleigh Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2