MERRYWEATHER ESTATE, BH24 1UL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH24 1UL

MERRYWEATHER ESTATE, BH24 1UL, New Forest has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.43 per 1,000 population. This BH24 1UL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BH24 postcode area, which has experienced 164 crimes and a crime rate of 6.56 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BH24 1UL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH24 1UL, encompassing approximately 2797 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BH24 1UL area, explore the BH24 1UL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (900.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BH24 1UL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wessex Estate with total crimes: 6
  • Poulner Park with total crimes: 5
  • The Mount with total crimes: 3

MERRYWEATHER ESTATE, BH24 1UL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting106.43900.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.57-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.71-33.33%
Shoplifting10.710.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.86-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.430.00%
Possession of weapons11.070.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.5720.00%
Vehicle crime12.140.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Public order10.36-50.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.93-28.57%
Public order21.79100.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-83.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.4316.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.140.00%
Public order10.710.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.93-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour22.140.00%
Public order10.710.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.72133.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.50300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.430.00%
Other theft10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.36-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.86-40.00%
Shoplifting21.070.00%
Drugs20.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.71-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.9325.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.79200.00%
Other theft21.07-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.29-60.00%
Other theft31.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.36-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.080.00%
Shoplifting33.5750.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.71-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.080.00%
Shoplifting23.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.710.00%
Public order20.710.00%
Other theft10.710.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 74 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.69 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 20246
May 20245
April 20247
March 20246
February 20247
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 202310
September 202310

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
May 20241
April 20246
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
September 20232

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
January 20242

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH24 1UL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Wessex Estate
    Total6
    Shoplifting6
  • 2. Poulner Park
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. The Mount
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Whitehart Fields
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Narrow Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Chaffey Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1