WORTHY ROAD, BH25 6SW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH25 6SW

WORTHY ROAD, BH25 6SW, New Forest has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.71 per 1,000 population. This BH25 6SW 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 6SW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH25 6SW, encompassing approximately 3692 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BH25 6SW area, explore the BH25 6SW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-29.41% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

BH25 6SW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parkside Walk with total crimes: 13
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8
  • Avenue Road with total crimes: 6

WORTHY ROAD, BH25 6SW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1415.7116.67%
Violence and sexual offences123.79-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson83.25-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.1716.67%
Drugs51.90150.00%
Other theft41.350.00%
Public order31.08-78.57%
Vehicle crime30.81-25.00%
Other crime10.810.00%
Burglary10.27-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1718.95-39.29%
Public order144.601300.00%
Shoplifting123.79300.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.25100.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.7120.00%
Vehicle crime41.620.00%
Burglary41.08100.00%
Drugs21.080.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.547.69%
Anti-social behaviour57.5825.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.3566.67%
Shoplifting31.35-72.73%
Other theft20.81100.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Burglary20.54100.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Public order10.27-66.67%
Robbery10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.6273.33%
Shoplifting117.0422.22%
Anti-social behaviour42.9833.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.08-50.00%
Public order30.81-25.00%
Other crime20.81100.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.64-37.50%
Shoplifting94.06800.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.44100.00%
Public order41.62100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.08-66.67%
Burglary20.81-50.00%
Other theft10.54-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.0014.29%
Anti-social behaviour96.50125.00%
Burglary42.44300.00%
Other theft31.08-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.81200.00%
Public order20.81-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.54-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.27-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.3590.91%
Other theft105.69233.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.71300.00%
Drugs41.08100.00%
Public order31.080.00%
Shoplifting30.81-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.81100.00%
Vehicle crime20.54100.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-90.91%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.83-56.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.9883.33%
Shoplifting42.98-55.56%
Public order31.080.00%
Other theft30.81-40.00%
Drugs20.810.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%
Robbery10.27-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.27-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2516.52-3.85%
Shoplifting96.77-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson62.4450.00%
Other theft51.62150.00%
Robbery31.350.00%
Public order30.8150.00%
Bicycle theft20.810.00%
Possession of weapons20.540.00%
Other crime20.540.00%
Theft from the person10.54-50.00%
Burglary10.27-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2615.9873.33%
Shoplifting147.04180.00%
Burglary53.79400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.35-42.86%
Drugs31.08200.00%
Other theft20.81-66.67%
Theft from the person20.540.00%
Public order20.54-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.6436.36%
Criminal damage and arson74.06250.00%
Other theft61.90500.00%
Public order51.62-28.57%
Shoplifting51.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.3550.00%
Drugs10.810.00%
Burglary10.27-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.94-42.11%
Public order72.9816.67%
Burglary41.900.00%
Bicycle theft21.08100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.54-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54-66.67%
Other theft10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.140.00%
Public order61.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.620.00%
Drugs11.080.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 72 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 20245
June 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20241
February 202411
January 20246
December 20234
November 20237
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20242
March 20244
February 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 56 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202414
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 202410
February 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20236
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 86 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202412
July 20243
June 202411
May 20249
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20249
December 202314
November 20235
September 20231

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 250 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202417
July 202428
June 202426
May 202415
April 202424
March 202421
February 202411
January 202425
December 202326
November 202315
October 202311
September 202319

A total of 50 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20249
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20234

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243

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

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH25 6SW 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. Parking Area
    Total8
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Avenue Road
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Drugs1
  • 4. Kennard Court
    Total4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Nelson Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Worthy Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Stannington Close
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 8. B3058
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Whitefield Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 12. Station Approach
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Wagtail Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Goldfinch Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Linnet Court
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Chaffinch Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Station Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Elm Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1