BH25 6LR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH25 6LR

BH25 6LR, New Forest has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.22 per 1,000 population. This BH25 6LR 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 6LR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH25 6LR, encompassing approximately 2277 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

BH25 6LR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Stannington Close with total crimes: 4
  • Norris Gardens with total crimes: 4

BH25 6LR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.2228.57%
Shoplifting43.95-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.7650.00%
Drugs21.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%
Other theft10.44-50.00%
Public order10.440.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.22-30.00%
Shoplifting53.07400.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.190.00%
Other theft20.880.00%
Drugs20.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.880.00%
Burglary10.88-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.340.00%
Burglary24.39100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.88100.00%
Other theft20.880.00%
Public order20.88100.00%
Shoplifting10.88-87.50%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.10150.00%
Shoplifting84.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.510.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%
Public order10.44-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting88.78300.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.51-20.00%
Other crime21.760.00%
Public order20.880.00%
Bicycle theft10.880.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.51-28.57%
Shoplifting22.19100.00%
Burglary10.880.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.83600.00%
Public order23.07-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.880.00%
Shoplifting10.44-66.67%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson46.150.00%
Public order31.7650.00%
Shoplifting31.32-66.67%
Drugs11.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.44-87.50%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting910.54-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.9560.00%
Other theft33.51200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.320.00%
Public order20.880.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting108.78100.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.190.00%
Theft from the person20.880.00%
Other theft10.880.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting57.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.1966.67%
Public order32.1950.00%
Other theft11.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.51-80.00%
Public order21.32100.00%
Burglary20.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.880.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour16.580.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%
Public order10.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 89 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.85 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 202410
June 202410
May 20244
April 20245
March 20247
February 20241
January 20248
December 20235
November 20235
October 20233
September 202315

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20244
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 57 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20241
June 20248
May 20248
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20249
December 202310
November 20235
September 20231

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 8 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242

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

MonthCount
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH25 6LR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Stannington Close
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Norris Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Derrybrian Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Camellia Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Station Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Elm Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Ashington Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Eastlands
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Barton Court Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1