WHITTINGTON CLOSE, SO45 5NQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO45 5NQ

WHITTINGTON CLOSE, SO45 5NQ, New Forest has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.26 per 1,000 population. This SO45 5NQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SO45 postcode area, which has experienced 136 crimes and a crime rate of 6.07 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SO45 5NQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO45 5NQ, encompassing approximately 727 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Public order: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SO45 5NQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Croft Close with total crimes: 3
  • Deerleap Close with total crimes: 2
  • Knightstone Grange with total crimes: 2

WHITTINGTON CLOSE, SO45 5NQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order519.26400.00%
Violence and sexual offences56.8825.00%
Criminal damage and arson16.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.380.00%
Burglary11.380.00%
Possession of weapons11.380.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences412.38-33.33%
Burglary15.500.00%
Public order11.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.380.00%
Other theft11.380.00%
Shoplifting11.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences619.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson28.250.00%
Shoplifting12.750.00%
Possession of weapons11.380.00%
Burglary11.38-75.00%
Vehicle crime11.380.00%
Other theft11.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.380.00%

In May 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 offences620.6320.00%
Burglary48.250.00%
Public order25.50100.00%
Shoplifting12.75-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour11.380.00%
Other theft11.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences520.6325.00%
Shoplifting36.88200.00%
Vehicle crime24.13100.00%
Public order12.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.380.00%
Other theft11.38-66.67%
Robbery11.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences416.51300.00%
Other theft35.500.00%
Burglary24.130.00%
Vehicle crime12.750.00%
Public order11.380.00%
Shoplifting11.380.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson28.25-33.33%
Possession of weapons12.750.00%
Vehicle crime11.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.38-85.71%
Anti-social behaviour11.38-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1134.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences715.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson39.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.130.00%
Public order12.750.00%
Burglary11.380.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1131.64-15.38%
Violence and sexual offences715.13-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour29.63100.00%
Public order12.750.00%
Vehicle crime11.380.00%
Drugs11.380.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1335.76225.00%
Violence and sexual offences917.8880.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.380.00%
Other crime11.380.00%
Robbery11.380.00%
Public order11.380.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences520.63-28.57%
Shoplifting46.880.00%
Drugs25.500.00%
Other crime12.750.00%
Public order11.38-50.00%
Other theft11.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.380.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences720.630.00%
Shoplifting49.630.00%
Public order25.500.00%
Theft from the person12.750.00%
Other crime11.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 66 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20246
May 20246
April 20245
March 20244
February 20241
January 20247
December 20237
November 20239
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20243

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
March 20242
January 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
October 20231

A total of 50 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 202411
December 202311
November 202313
October 20234
September 20234

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SO45 5NQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Croft Close
    Total3
    Public order3
  • 2. Deerleap Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Knightstone Grange
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Langdown Lawn
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. Hillview Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. The Wicket
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Tormead
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Conifer Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Beaulieu Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 10. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1