SO42 7PU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO42 7PU

SO42 7PU, New Forest has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.03 per 1,000 population. This SO42 7PU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SO42 postcode area, which has experienced 28 crimes and a crime rate of 7.60 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SO42 7PU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO42 7PU, encompassing approximately 880 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SO42 7PU area, explore the SO42 7PU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

SO42 7PU Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Paddock with total crimes: 7
  • Brockenhurst with total crimes: 2
  • Auckland Avenue with total crimes: 2

SO42 7PU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting817.03300.00%
Public order29.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.27-33.33%
Bicycle theft12.270.00%
Vehicle crime11.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.140.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences311.36200.00%
Public order23.410.00%
Shoplifting22.270.00%
Bicycle theft12.27-50.00%
Robbery11.140.00%
Burglary11.140.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour29.080.00%
Bicycle theft22.27-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson12.270.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.14-66.67%
Other theft11.140.00%
Drugs11.140.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting714.76133.33%
Violence and sexual offences37.95-25.00%
Bicycle theft33.41200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences417.0333.33%
Shoplifting34.54-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.41-33.33%
Bicycle theft12.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.140.00%
Possession of weapons11.140.00%
Other theft11.140.00%
Public order11.14-50.00%
Burglary11.14-83.33%

In April 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary624.980.00%
Shoplifting66.81200.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.81200.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.410.00%
Public order23.410.00%
Bicycle theft12.270.00%
Other theft11.140.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences310.22200.00%
Shoplifting23.41-33.33%
Robbery22.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.270.00%
Other theft11.140.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting34.5450.00%
Violence and sexual offences13.410.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting26.810.00%
Drugs12.270.00%
Other crime11.140.00%
Other theft11.14-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.14-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences511.360.00%
Other theft25.680.00%
Vehicle crime12.27-50.00%
Public order11.140.00%
Burglary11.140.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting611.36100.00%
Vehicle crime26.81-33.33%
Burglary12.270.00%
Bicycle theft11.14-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime314.760.00%
Shoplifting33.410.00%
Bicycle theft23.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.27-66.67%
Drugs11.140.00%
Public order11.14-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.140.00%
Burglary11.140.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences39.080.00%
Public order23.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.270.00%
Burglary11.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
May 20241
April 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 30 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 42 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
June 20247
May 20243
April 20246
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20242

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20246
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
September 20231

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SO42 7PU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. The Paddock
    Total7
    Shoplifting6
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Brockenhurst
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Auckland Avenue
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 5. Auckland Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Sutton Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1