SO51 8EA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO51 8EA

SO51 8EA, Test Valley has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.49 per 1,000 population. This SO51 8EA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SO51 postcode area, which has experienced 95 crimes and a crime rate of 3.86 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SO51 8EA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO51 8EA, encompassing approximately 2356 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SO51 8EA area, explore the SO51 8EA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SO51 8EA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2
  • Lortemore Place with total crimes: 1

SO51 8EA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting98.49-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.82-50.00%
Public order31.700.00%
Other theft11.270.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-75.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1013.58-9.09%
Violence and sexual offences84.24-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.40-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.70200.00%
Drugs11.270.00%
Other theft10.42-66.67%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1117.8257.14%
Violence and sexual offences104.6766.67%
Anti-social behaviour84.2433.33%
Vehicle crime43.400.00%
Bicycle theft41.700.00%
Other theft31.70-40.00%
Public order11.27-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-66.67%

In June 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
Shoplifting714.43600.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.9750.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.55200.00%
Other theft52.55400.00%
Vehicle crime42.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.7050.00%
Public order31.27-40.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order511.0325.00%
Vehicle crime42.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.7033.33%
Burglary31.70-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.27-77.78%
Anti-social behaviour20.85-66.67%
Drugs20.850.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%
Other theft10.42-66.67%
Shoplifting10.42-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson915.28200.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.82500.00%
Shoplifting52.55-37.50%
Burglary42.12-20.00%
Public order41.70300.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.70-25.00%
Other theft31.27200.00%
Robbery11.270.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting811.03166.67%
Burglary53.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.700.00%
Vehicle crime21.27100.00%
Bicycle theft10.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-75.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Public order10.42-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.37-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.700.00%
Public order31.700.00%
Shoplifting31.270.00%
Vehicle crime11.27-50.00%

In January 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 offences55.520.00%
Shoplifting32.12-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.27-33.33%
Other theft10.85-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

In December 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 offences57.64-16.67%
Shoplifting42.12-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.700.00%
Vehicle crime31.27-40.00%
Other theft21.27100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.850.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.34-40.00%
Vehicle crime52.5525.00%
Shoplifting52.1225.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.12-25.00%
Other theft11.27-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Public order10.420.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.240.00%
Shoplifting41.700.00%
Vehicle crime41.700.00%
Other theft31.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.270.00%
Public order10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 69 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 202410
June 20246
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20245
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20245
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245

A total of 70 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 202411
June 20247
May 20241
April 20245
March 20248
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20248
June 20246
May 20242
April 20246
March 20241
February 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20249
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
January 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 1 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

A total of 1 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

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SO51 8EA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting8
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Lortemore Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Portersbridge Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Palmerston Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Cressey Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Orchard Lane
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Princes Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Pembroke Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1