COMMERCIAL ROAD, SO40 3AA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO40 3AA

COMMERCIAL ROAD, SO40 3AA, New Forest has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.14 per 1,000 population. This SO40 3AA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SO40 postcode area, which has experienced 182 crimes and a crime rate of 6.12 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SO40 3AA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO40 3AA, encompassing approximately 857 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SO40 3AA area, explore the SO40 3AA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-15.38% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

SO40 3AA Crime Hotspots

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

  • B3076 with total crimes: 7
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5
  • Beaumont Road with total crimes: 2

COMMERCIAL ROAD, SO40 3AA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1129.14-15.38%
Public order612.8220.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.99-40.00%
Burglary23.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.33-75.00%
Vehicle crime11.17-50.00%
Shoplifting11.17-92.31%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1357.12-13.33%
Shoplifting1315.168.33%
Criminal damage and arson515.1625.00%
Public order55.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.8333.33%
Other theft24.66-33.33%
Burglary22.33100.00%
Robbery22.330.00%
Vehicle crime22.330.00%
Drugs12.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1555.9625.00%
Shoplifting1217.49100.00%
Public order513.99-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson45.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.66-50.00%
Other theft33.5050.00%
Vehicle crime23.50100.00%
Burglary12.330.00%
Theft from the person11.170.00%
Drugs11.170.00%
Bicycle theft11.170.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1241.9771.43%
Anti-social behaviour613.99-33.33%
Public order66.99100.00%
Shoplifting66.9950.00%
Robbery36.990.00%
Other theft23.500.00%
Vehicle crime12.330.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour934.97125.00%
Violence and sexual offences710.49-41.67%
Shoplifting48.1633.33%
Criminal damage and arson34.66-40.00%
Public order33.50-40.00%
Bicycle theft13.50-50.00%
Theft from the person11.170.00%
Drugs11.17-50.00%
Other crime11.170.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1245.47-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson513.990.00%
Public order55.83400.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.83300.00%
Other theft34.660.00%
Shoplifting33.50-57.14%
Drugs23.500.00%
Bicycle theft22.330.00%
Burglary12.330.00%
Robbery11.170.00%
Vehicle crime11.170.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2037.31233.33%
Shoplifting723.32133.33%
Drugs28.16-50.00%
Vehicle crime12.33-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.17-50.00%
Public order11.17-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences632.6420.00%
Drugs46.99300.00%
Public order34.660.00%
Shoplifting33.50-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.50100.00%
Possession of weapons22.330.00%
Vehicle crime22.330.00%
Burglary22.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.330.00%
Robbery12.330.00%
Other theft11.170.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences522.15-37.50%
Shoplifting45.830.00%
Public order34.66200.00%
Vehicle crime23.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.330.00%
Drugs12.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.17-66.67%
Other theft11.170.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences818.6533.33%
Criminal damage and arson39.3350.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.50100.00%
Public order12.330.00%
Drugs11.170.00%
Theft from the person11.170.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences620.98-14.29%
Vehicle crime26.990.00%
Bicycle theft22.33100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.33100.00%
Possession of weapons12.330.00%
Other theft11.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.17-50.00%
Shoplifting11.17-87.50%
Public order11.17-50.00%
Theft from the person11.170.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting826.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences79.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour28.160.00%
Public order22.330.00%
Bicycle theft12.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.170.00%
Other theft11.170.00%
Burglary11.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20246
May 20249
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 122 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
July 202415
June 202412
May 20247
April 202412
March 202420
February 20246
January 20245
December 20238
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20245
June 20246
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20244
May 20243
April 20245
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
February 20242
October 20231

A total of 62 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202413
July 202412
June 20246
May 20244
April 20243
March 20247
February 20243
January 20244
November 20231
October 20238

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SO40 3AA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. B3076
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total5
    Public order2
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Beaumont Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Junction Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Station Road North
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Compton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Causeway Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Commercial Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Osborne Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Totton
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1