SO40 8EG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO40 8EG

SO40 8EG, New Forest has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.22 per 1,000 population. This SO40 8EG 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 8EG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO40 8EG, encompassing approximately 2927 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SO40 8EG area, explore the SO40 8EG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

SO40 8EG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Coblands Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Magpie Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Tedder Way with total crimes: 3

SO40 8EG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.22133.33%
Criminal damage and arson74.7875.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.39-33.33%
Public order20.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%
Burglary10.34-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.1550.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.05100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.37200.00%
Burglary31.020.00%
Bicycle theft11.020.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order44.10300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.37100.00%
Theft from the person10.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.10-20.00%
Burglary31.37200.00%
Public order11.02-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Other theft10.34-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.17-61.54%
Vehicle crime41.710.00%
Other crime31.37200.00%
Other theft21.020.00%
Public order20.68100.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
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 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.20-7.14%
Vehicle crime44.44300.00%
Possession of weapons31.37200.00%
Drugs21.020.00%
Public order10.68-75.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.54133.33%
Public order44.78300.00%
Burglary21.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

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 offences63.760.00%
Public order12.050.00%
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 6 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.42-50.00%
Other crime22.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.68-66.67%
Robbery10.340.00%

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 offences128.20-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour34.100.00%
Vehicle crime31.020.00%
Public order21.020.00%
Shoplifting20.68-66.67%
Other theft10.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.2562.50%
Shoplifting64.44500.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.05-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.020.00%
Public order21.020.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.730.00%
Bicycle theft31.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.020.00%
Other theft10.680.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 105 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20246
July 20244
June 20244
May 20245
April 202413
March 202414
February 20246
January 20246
December 202312
November 202313
October 20238

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20243
May 20241
March 20242
November 20231
October 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 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
October 20233

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20241
January 20242

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 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

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

MonthCount
April 20242

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 September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SO40 8EG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Coblands Avenue
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Magpie Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Tedder Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Priestley Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Ashby Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Mountbatten Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 7. Montgomery Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Teal Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Calmore Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Longstock Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Lawford Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bramtoco Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Pipers Close
    Total1
    Public order1