LEIGH ROAD, BH25 5JY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH25 5JY

LEIGH ROAD, BH25 5JY, New Forest has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.48 per 1,000 population. This BH25 5JY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BH25 postcode area, which has experienced 134 crimes and a crime rate of 5.25 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BH25 5JY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH25 5JY, encompassing approximately 2454 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BH25 5JY area, explore the BH25 5JY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BH25 5JY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parkside Walk with total crimes: 13
  • Avenue Road with total crimes: 6
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4

LEIGH ROAD, BH25 5JY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1015.4842.86%
Anti-social behaviour74.0775.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.44-50.00%
Public order32.44-66.67%
Drugs21.220.00%
Other theft20.810.00%
Burglary10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1216.71-33.33%
Public order94.89350.00%
Shoplifting73.67250.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.85200.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.44-20.00%
Vehicle crime21.630.00%
Burglary10.810.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.45100.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.3325.00%
Drugs32.040.00%
Public order21.22100.00%
Shoplifting20.81-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.810.00%
Other theft10.810.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.6733.33%
Shoplifting31.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.220.00%
Burglary10.810.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Public order10.410.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.74-30.77%
Shoplifting33.67200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.2250.00%
Burglary11.220.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Public order10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.37225.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.30200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.22-33.33%
Public order10.81-50.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.41-66.67%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft610.59500.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.44-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.63200.00%
Shoplifting31.22200.00%
Possession of weapons21.220.00%
Public order20.81100.00%
Drugs20.810.00%
Robbery10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-75.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences66.9350.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.440.00%
Vehicle crime11.630.00%
Public order10.41-50.00%
Shoplifting10.41-50.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%
Robbery10.41-50.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.15-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.630.00%
Public order21.630.00%
Bicycle theft20.810.00%
Robbery20.810.00%
Shoplifting20.81-71.43%
Burglary10.81-85.71%
Other theft10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.7814.29%
Burglary73.26600.00%
Shoplifting72.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.850.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.740.00%
Public order42.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.63100.00%
Other theft21.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.810.00%
Burglary10.41-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.960.00%
Public order42.850.00%
Other theft21.630.00%
Bicycle theft20.810.00%
Burglary20.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20242
June 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20244
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
March 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
March 20246
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 39 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20237

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 103 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202412
July 202418
June 20249
May 20249
April 202413
March 20244
February 20246
January 20244
December 20238
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20237
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH25 5JY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parkside Walk
    Total13
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Avenue Road
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Drugs1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Kennard Court
    Total4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Worthy Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. B3058
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Whitefield Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 9. Station Approach
    Total1
    Other theft1