SO45 6HB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO45 6HB

SO45 6HB, New Forest has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.31 per 1,000 population. This SO45 6HB 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 6HB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO45 6HB, encompassing approximately 1083 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SO45 6HB area, explore the SO45 6HB Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SO45 6HB area, visit the SO45 6HB House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Other crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SO45 6HB Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Promenade with total crimes: 8
  • Abbey Close with total crimes: 3
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 2

SO45 6HB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting720.31250.00%
Violence and sexual offences66.46-14.29%
Other crime35.540.00%
Burglary22.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.85-66.67%
Other theft10.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.920.00%
Public order10.92-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences715.69-50.00%
Public order36.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.77200.00%
Shoplifting22.770.00%
Vehicle crime11.850.00%
Other theft10.920.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1423.0827.27%
Criminal damage and arson312.9250.00%
Public order32.77-25.00%
Shoplifting22.77-75.00%
Other theft11.85-50.00%
Theft from the person10.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.92-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1129.5422.22%
Shoplifting810.16300.00%
Public order47.39100.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.6950.00%
Other theft22.770.00%
Burglary21.85-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.85-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences925.85-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson68.310.00%
Burglary45.54300.00%
Other theft23.69100.00%
Public order21.850.00%
Shoplifting21.85-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.85-60.00%
Drugs11.850.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1331.398.33%
Criminal damage and arson612.00200.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.540.00%
Shoplifting54.6266.67%
Public order24.620.00%
Burglary11.850.00%
Other theft10.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.920.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1222.16-33.33%
Shoplifting311.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.770.00%
Public order21.85100.00%
Burglary11.850.00%
Drugs10.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.920.00%
Theft from the person10.920.00%
Robbery10.920.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1825.85100.00%
Anti-social behaviour516.62400.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.62-66.67%
Drugs11.85-50.00%
Public order10.92-50.00%
Burglary10.920.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences925.8550.00%
Criminal damage and arson68.31200.00%
Shoplifting45.54100.00%
Possession of weapons33.690.00%
Public order22.77-33.33%
Drugs21.850.00%
Other theft11.85-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.92-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences619.390.00%
Public order35.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.77-40.00%
Other theft32.7750.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.77-33.33%
Shoplifting21.85-66.67%
Burglary11.85-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.92-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences631.39-60.00%
Shoplifting65.5450.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.54150.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.62200.00%
Public order32.7750.00%
Vehicle crime32.77200.00%
Burglary22.770.00%
Other theft21.85-50.00%
Theft from the person21.850.00%
Robbery11.850.00%
Drugs10.92-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1532.31-16.67%
Other theft413.85100.00%
Shoplifting43.69100.00%
Drugs33.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.77-66.67%
Public order21.85-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.920.00%
Bicycle theft10.920.00%
Robbery10.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.920.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1831.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour616.620.00%
Public order35.540.00%
Other theft22.770.00%
Shoplifting21.850.00%
Other crime11.850.00%
Burglary10.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.920.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
February 20245
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
September 20231

A total of 144 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 202414
June 202411
May 20249
April 202413
March 202412
February 202418
January 20249
December 20236
November 20236
October 202315
September 202318

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20246
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 47 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20242
June 20248
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20236
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
November 20232

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20243
October 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SO45 6HB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. The Promenade
    Total8
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Abbey Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Carpenter Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Park Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Dominy Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Courthouse Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. New Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. High Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 10. The Marsh
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Freedom Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1