SO16 0AR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO16 0AR

SO16 0AR, Test Valley has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.69 per 1,000 population. This SO16 0AR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SO16 postcode area, which has experienced 453 crimes and a crime rate of 9.73 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SO16 0AR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO16 0AR, encompassing approximately 1711 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SO16 0AR area, explore the SO16 0AR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

SO16 0AR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Knowles Close with total crimes: 9
  • Rockall Close with total crimes: 6
  • Viking Close with total crimes: 4

SO16 0AR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences1018.69150.00%
Shoplifting85.84-20.00%
Vehicle crime64.67200.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.51200.00%
Drugs21.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.17-50.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Other theft10.580.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1012.27233.33%
Violence and sexual offences45.84-55.56%
Other crime22.340.00%
Vehicle crime21.17-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson21.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.17-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences918.11800.00%
Vehicle crime75.26250.00%
Burglary74.09600.00%
Shoplifting34.09-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.170.00%
Other theft11.170.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting47.010.00%
Vehicle crime22.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.17100.00%
Burglary11.170.00%
Other theft10.580.00%
Public order10.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.58-85.71%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.93-41.67%
Shoplifting44.0933.33%
Vehicle crime22.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.17-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.58-66.67%
Burglary10.580.00%
Other crime10.580.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.02-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour37.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.75200.00%
Shoplifting31.750.00%
Other theft21.750.00%
Public order11.170.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.76-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson17.59-50.00%
Other crime10.580.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.44180.00%
Burglary28.180.00%
Shoplifting21.17-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.170.00%
Robbery11.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.580.00%
Other crime10.580.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.010.00%
Shoplifting32.920.00%
Vehicle crime11.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.580.00%
Public order10.580.00%
Other theft10.580.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.18150.00%
Shoplifting32.92-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.75100.00%
Other crime21.170.00%
Burglary11.170.00%
Other theft10.580.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting47.01300.00%
Vehicle crime32.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.75-80.00%
Public order11.17-66.67%
Theft from the person10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.580.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.760.00%
Public order35.840.00%
Shoplifting11.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20247
June 20242
May 20242
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 92 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 20249
June 20241
May 20247
April 202412
March 202413
February 202414
January 20245
December 20235
November 20232
October 202310

A total of 45 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20247
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SO16 0AR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Knowles Close
    Total9
    Shoplifting7
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Rockall Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Viking Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Orkney Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Nutsea Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Lundy Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Bodding Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Toogoods Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Nursling Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Malin Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1