PORTAL ROAD, SO40 3GB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO40 3GB

PORTAL ROAD, SO40 3GB, New Forest has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.83 per 1,000 population. This SO40 3GB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SO40 postcode area, which has experienced 224 crimes and a crime rate of 7.53 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SO40 3GB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO40 3GB, encompassing approximately 2917 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

SO40 3GB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Longstock Crescent with total crimes: 4
  • Ashby Road with total crimes: 3
  • Harwood Close with total crimes: 2

PORTAL ROAD, SO40 3GB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.83100.00%
Burglary42.06100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.3750.00%
Public order21.03-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order34.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.03-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.03-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.69100.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Theft from the person10.690.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.71100.00%
Other theft11.37-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Other crime10.34-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.88-54.55%
Vehicle crime31.710.00%
Other theft31.030.00%
Other crime31.03200.00%
Public order21.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69100.00%
Burglary10.690.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.34-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.850.00%
Vehicle crime33.770.00%
Possession of weapons31.03200.00%
Drugs11.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.2083.33%
Public order33.77200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.030.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.77-33.33%
Public order12.060.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.48-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.080.00%
Other crime21.030.00%
Robbery10.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-66.67%

In December 2023, 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 offences129.2520.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.11200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.03200.00%
Vehicle crime31.0350.00%
Public order21.030.00%
Shoplifting20.69-66.67%
Other theft10.690.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.5742.86%
Shoplifting63.43500.00%
Public order22.06100.00%
Vehicle crime20.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-83.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.51-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson62.40200.00%
Bicycle theft22.060.00%
Public order10.69-66.67%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Burglary10.34-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.250.00%
Public order34.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.030.00%
Burglary21.030.00%
Bicycle theft20.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.690.00%
Shoplifting10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 98 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20243
June 20245
May 20245
April 202411
March 202411
February 20246
January 20249
December 202312
November 202310
October 20237
September 202313

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
May 20241
March 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
May 20242
March 20243
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 1 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

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
January 20242

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20243
February 20241
December 20233
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20236
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 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
January 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Longstock Crescent
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Ashby Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Harwood Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Water Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 5. Hayward Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Whitcombe Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Montgomery Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Windermere Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Brunswick Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1