SO52 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO52

SO52, Test Valley has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.65 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this SO52 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around SO52, encompassing approximately 5129 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SO52 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Seymour Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Queens Ride with total crimes: 2

SO52 Crime Map

Postcodes in SO52

The postcode district are associated with the SO52, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The SO52 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.650.00%
Shoplifting52.14-50.00%
Public order40.970.00%
Other theft30.7850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.58-33.33%
Burglary20.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.390.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.4337.50%
Shoplifting102.14900.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.950.00%
Other theft20.58100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.390.00%
Burglary20.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences82.73-38.46%
Public order21.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.39-71.43%
Other theft10.39-66.67%
Shoplifting10.19-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.82225.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.5375.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.36100.00%
Burglary30.780.00%
Other theft30.5850.00%
Shoplifting30.58-40.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting53.5125.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.78-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.78-60.00%
Other theft20.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson54.4825.00%
Violence and sexual offences50.97-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour40.97100.00%
Shoplifting40.78300.00%
Other theft20.780.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Other crime10.19-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.2657.14%
Criminal damage and arson42.14300.00%
Public order30.78-40.00%
Other crime20.580.00%
Other theft20.39100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.39-75.00%
Shoplifting10.39-87.50%
Drugs10.19-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.19-66.67%

In February 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary119.16266.67%
Shoplifting82.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.56100.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.56-36.36%
Public order51.36400.00%
Vehicle crime30.97-40.00%
Drugs30.580.00%
Other theft10.58-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.190.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.63-21.43%
Shoplifting82.14700.00%
Vehicle crime51.5666.67%
Anti-social behaviour40.97100.00%
Burglary30.78200.00%
Other theft20.58-33.33%
Public order10.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.65133.33%
Other theft32.73200.00%
Vehicle crime30.5850.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.58-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.39-50.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.19-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.90-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.17300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.78-42.86%
Shoplifting20.780.00%
Vehicle crime20.39100.00%
Other theft10.39-50.00%
Public order10.190.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.560.00%
Other theft21.360.00%
Shoplifting20.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%
Public order10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 109 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202411
July 20248
June 202413
May 20244
April 20245
March 202411
February 20247
January 202411
December 202314
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
March 20243
February 20245
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 50 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 20241
June 20243
May 20245
April 20244
March 20241
February 20248
January 20248
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20243
April 20241
February 202411
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20247
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20248
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20232

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
February 20243

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SO52 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Seymour Lane
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Queens Ride
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. St Christophers Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Castle Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. The Vineyards
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Meadow Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Woodside Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Heath Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Borden Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Rosslyn Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Knights Meadow
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Street End
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Willis Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1