SO45 6YW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO45 6YW

SO45 6YW, New Forest has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.40 per 1,000 population. This SO45 6YW 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 6YW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO45 6YW, encompassing approximately 1032 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SO45 6YW area, explore the SO45 6YW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-41.67% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

SO45 6YW Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Promenade with total crimes: 5
  • The Marsh with total crimes: 3
  • Police Station with total crimes: 2

SO45 6YW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 offences718.40-41.67%
Public order36.78-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.91-50.00%
Shoplifting21.940.00%
Burglary21.940.00%
Vehicle crime11.940.00%
Other theft10.97-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.97-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1227.1133.33%
Public order411.6233.33%
Anti-social behaviour43.87-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.870.00%
Shoplifting22.91-75.00%
Other theft21.94100.00%
Theft from the person11.940.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences929.0528.57%
Shoplifting88.72300.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.75150.00%
Public order34.84-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.91-62.50%
Burglary12.91-66.67%
Other theft10.97-66.67%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson829.0560.00%
Violence and sexual offences77.75-36.36%
Public order46.7833.33%
Burglary33.870.00%
Other theft32.910.00%
Shoplifting22.91-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.94-75.00%
Drugs11.940.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1138.73-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour810.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.75400.00%
Shoplifting54.8466.67%
Burglary34.84200.00%
Other theft32.910.00%
Public order32.9150.00%
Vehicle crime22.910.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1424.2116.67%
Shoplifting313.560.00%
Public order22.91100.00%
Burglary11.94-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.97-50.00%
Drugs10.970.00%
Possession of weapons10.970.00%
Theft from the person10.970.00%
Robbery10.970.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1223.2450.00%
Anti-social behaviour611.62100.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.81-60.00%
Burglary21.940.00%
Public order11.940.00%
Other theft10.970.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences825.1833.33%
Criminal damage and arson57.75400.00%
Shoplifting44.84100.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.870.00%
Drugs22.91100.00%
Burglary21.940.00%
Other theft11.94-75.00%
Public order10.97-50.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences621.30-14.29%
Other theft45.8133.33%
Anti-social behaviour33.87-57.14%
Shoplifting22.91-66.67%
Burglary21.94100.00%
Public order21.94-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.94-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.97-75.00%
Drugs10.970.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour738.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences76.78-46.15%
Shoplifting66.7850.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.81100.00%
Vehicle crime43.87300.00%
Public order33.870.00%
Other theft32.91-25.00%
Theft from the person22.910.00%
Robbery11.940.00%
Drugs10.97-66.67%
Burglary10.970.00%
Other crime10.970.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1331.96-13.33%
Other theft412.59300.00%
Shoplifting43.87100.00%
Public order33.87-40.00%
Drugs32.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.91-60.00%
Vehicle crime11.940.00%
Bicycle theft10.970.00%
Robbery10.970.00%
Possession of weapons10.970.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1533.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour614.530.00%
Public order55.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.840.00%
Shoplifting24.840.00%
Burglary11.940.00%
Other theft10.970.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20245
May 20242
April 20248
February 20246
January 20243
December 20233
November 20237
September 20236

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 40 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
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 121 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202412
June 20249
May 20247
April 202411
March 202414
February 202412
January 20248
December 20236
November 20237
October 202313
September 202315

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20248
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 12 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
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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 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

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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 August 2024

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

  • 1. The Promenade
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. The Marsh
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Police Station
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Dominy Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. South Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Davidson Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Velsheda Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Jessop Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Waterside
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Burglary1