WATTON ROAD, SO45 2LW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO45 2LW

WATTON ROAD, SO45 2LW, New Forest has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.18 per 1,000 population. This SO45 2LW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SO45 postcode area, which has experienced 132 crimes and a crime rate of 5.89 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SO45 2LW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO45 2LW, encompassing approximately 2508 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SO45 2LW area, explore the SO45 2LW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (30.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SO45 2LW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Roewood Close with total crimes: 4
  • Faircross Close with total crimes: 2

WATTON ROAD, SO45 2LW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.1830.00%
Other theft15.180.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Public order10.40-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.38100.00%
Public order43.99300.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.9950.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.200.00%
Public order10.40-50.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.38-61.54%
Anti-social behaviour21.990.00%
Other theft20.800.00%
Public order20.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.80-50.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.18100.00%
Shoplifting20.80100.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.1844.44%
Burglary15.180.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.9828.57%
Criminal damage and arson23.590.00%
Shoplifting10.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.990.00%
Public order12.79-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.78133.33%
Public order22.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-50.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.59-62.50%
Vehicle crime21.20100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80-33.33%
Burglary20.800.00%

In November 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 offences85.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.190.00%
Other theft11.200.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.370.00%
Public order43.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.590.00%
Bicycle theft21.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.800.00%
Other theft10.800.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 101 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202410
July 20245
June 20245
May 202413
April 202413
March 20249
February 20247
January 20247
December 20233
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20234

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 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 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 3 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
June 20241
October 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
February 20241

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 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
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SO45 2LW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 2. Roewood Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 3. Faircross Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Pondhead Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Ivor Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Fernside Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Nelson Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Studley Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Broadoak Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1