ALMA ROAD, SO51 8ED Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO51 8ED

ALMA ROAD, SO51 8ED, Test Valley has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.67 per 1,000 population. This SO51 8ED crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SO51 postcode area, which has experienced 127 crimes and a crime rate of 5.17 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SO51 8ED crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO51 8ED, encompassing approximately 2490 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (37.50% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)

SO51 8ED Crime Hotspots

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

  • Orchard Lane with total crimes: 9
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Park/Open Space with total crimes: 3

ALMA ROAD, SO51 8ED Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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
Shoplifting1117.6737.50%
Violence and sexual offences104.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.0216.67%
Other theft42.81-20.00%
Bicycle theft41.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.61-33.33%
Burglary20.80-33.33%
Public order20.80-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.80-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1017.67100.00%
Shoplifting84.02300.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.21500.00%
Other theft52.41400.00%
Vehicle crime42.010.00%
Burglary31.61-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2050.00%
Public order31.20-40.00%
Bicycle theft21.200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences511.6525.00%
Public order52.01-16.67%
Vehicle crime42.01300.00%
Burglary41.61-20.00%
Bicycle theft21.610.00%
Shoplifting20.80-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80-80.00%
Drugs20.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-83.33%
Other theft10.40-66.67%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1018.07150.00%
Shoplifting84.02-20.00%
Public order63.21100.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.41200.00%
Burglary52.41-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences42.010.00%
Other theft31.61200.00%
Vehicle crime11.20-50.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1013.2525.00%
Burglary64.02200.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.61-20.00%
Public order31.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.20-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting89.2433.33%
Violence and sexual offences53.21-16.67%
Public order32.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.200.00%
Burglary21.200.00%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences66.830.00%
Shoplifting62.41-14.29%
Vehicle crime22.41-33.33%
Other theft10.80-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-66.67%
Drugs10.400.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting710.0416.67%
Violence and sexual offences62.81-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.41200.00%
Vehicle crime31.20-50.00%
Other theft21.20100.00%
Burglary20.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.80-33.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.44-11.11%
Vehicle crime63.2150.00%
Shoplifting62.4120.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.4150.00%
Other theft11.20-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-50.00%
Public order10.40-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.6550.00%
Shoplifting53.61-16.67%
Public order42.01300.00%
Vehicle crime41.610.00%
Other theft31.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.20100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.800.00%

In September 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 offences610.44-14.29%
Shoplifting62.410.00%
Vehicle crime42.41300.00%
Burglary31.6150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.20-50.00%
Public order10.80-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-66.67%
Drugs10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.850.00%
Shoplifting62.8150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.41100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.610.00%
Public order31.20-25.00%
Robbery31.200.00%
Burglary21.200.00%
Other theft20.800.00%
Theft from the person10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-66.67%

In July 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 offences712.050.00%
Shoplifting42.810.00%
Public order41.610.00%
Vehicle crime31.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.200.00%
Bicycle theft31.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.200.00%
Drugs20.800.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 202410
March 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232
August 20234
July 20232

A total of 87 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 202410
May 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 20245
January 20246
December 20236
November 20238
October 20239
September 20236
August 20237
July 20237

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20245
March 20246
February 20242
December 20232
September 20233
August 20232

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20245
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
August 20232

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20246
May 20241
April 20246
March 20242
February 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231
August 20233
July 20234

A total of 87 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 20248
May 20242
April 20248
March 202410
February 20248
January 20246
December 20237
November 20236
October 20235
September 20236
August 20236
July 20234

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
September 20231
July 20233

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20234
September 20234
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
September 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
January 20241
September 20231
July 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
August 20233

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
July 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20231
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Orchard Lane
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Bicycle theft3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 3. Park/Open Space
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
  • 4. The Horsefair
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Latimer Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Princes Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Romsey (Station)
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Albany Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 11. Mallard Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 12. Portersbridge Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. The Hundred
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Victoria Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Fleming Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Romsey
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Plaza Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1