SO45 5WX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO45 5WX

SO45 5WX, New Forest has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.37 per 1,000 population. This SO45 5WX 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 5WX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO45 5WX, encompassing approximately 879 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SO45 5WX area, explore the SO45 5WX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-62.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SO45 5WX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Croft Close with total crimes: 2
  • Knightstone Grange with total crimes: 2
  • Whittington Close with total crimes: 2

SO45 5WX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences311.37-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour23.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.270.00%
Public order12.27-80.00%
Shoplifting11.140.00%
Other theft11.140.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences820.4733.33%
Public order59.10400.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.690.00%
Vehicle crime12.270.00%
Possession of weapons11.140.00%
Drugs11.140.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences612.51-14.29%
Burglary16.820.00%
Public order11.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.140.00%
Other theft11.14-50.00%
Shoplifting11.140.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences719.33-50.00%
Vehicle crime27.96100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.270.00%
Other theft22.27100.00%
Shoplifting12.270.00%
Possession of weapons11.140.00%
Burglary11.14-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.140.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1430.70600.00%
Public order315.92200.00%
Burglary23.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.27100.00%
Shoplifting12.27-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour11.14-75.00%
Vehicle crime11.140.00%
Other theft11.140.00%
Drugs11.140.00%
Other crime11.140.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour415.92300.00%
Shoplifting34.55200.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.41-66.67%
Public order12.270.00%
Other theft11.14-75.00%
Vehicle crime11.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.14-50.00%
Robbery11.140.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences617.0650.00%
Other theft46.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.550.00%
Vehicle crime12.270.00%
Shoplifting11.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.140.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.10-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson24.55-33.33%
Possession of weapons12.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.14-50.00%

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
Shoplifting1130.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences712.5116.67%
Criminal damage and arson37.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.410.00%
Other theft22.270.00%
Public order12.27-50.00%
Burglary11.140.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1127.29-15.38%
Violence and sexual offences612.51-33.33%
Public order26.82100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.27100.00%
Vehicle crime12.270.00%
Burglary11.140.00%
Drugs11.140.00%

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
Shoplifting1331.84225.00%
Violence and sexual offences914.7880.00%
Other crime210.23100.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.270.00%
Robbery11.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.140.00%
Public order11.140.00%

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 offences518.19-66.67%
Shoplifting45.690.00%
Drugs24.55100.00%
Other crime12.270.00%
Public order11.14-50.00%
Other theft11.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.140.00%
Vehicle crime11.140.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1527.290.00%
Shoplifting417.060.00%
Public order24.550.00%
Theft from the person12.270.00%
Other crime11.140.00%
Drugs11.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 51 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 92 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20246
June 20247
May 202414
April 20242
March 20246
February 20244
January 20247
December 20236
November 20239
October 20235
September 202315

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 September 2024

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

  • 1. Croft Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Knightstone Grange
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Whittington Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Ingle Glen
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Ipley Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Ladycross Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Adams Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1