MIDDLEBRIDGE STREET, SO51 8HJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO51 8HJ

MIDDLEBRIDGE STREET, SO51 8HJ, Test Valley has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.79 per 1,000 population. This SO51 8HJ 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 8HJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO51 8HJ, encompassing approximately 1515 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (120.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

SO51 8HJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4

MIDDLEBRIDGE STREET, SO51 8HJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1119.79120.00%
Violence and sexual offences67.2620.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.9633.33%
Public order32.64200.00%
Burglary21.98-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.32-66.67%
Other theft11.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.66-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour616.49-33.33%
Shoplifting53.960.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.30-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson33.30200.00%
Burglary31.98200.00%
Vehicle crime21.98100.00%
Public order11.32-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour919.1350.00%
Violence and sexual offences65.94-45.45%
Shoplifting53.96400.00%
Public order23.30100.00%
Other theft21.32-50.00%
Burglary11.32-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%
Drugs10.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.66-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.66-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1121.11175.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.26100.00%
Burglary43.960.00%
Other theft42.64300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.6450.00%
Bicycle theft21.98100.00%
Shoplifting11.32-50.00%
Public order10.66-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary415.17-20.00%
Public order42.6433.33%
Violence and sexual offences42.64-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.640.00%
Shoplifting21.98-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.32-71.43%
Bicycle theft11.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.66-66.67%
Other theft10.66-50.00%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson723.0975.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.6250.00%
Shoplifting63.96-14.29%
Burglary53.96-16.67%
Vehicle crime33.30200.00%
Public order31.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.980.00%
Other theft21.98100.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting717.8116.67%
Burglary64.62100.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.960.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.64300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.6450.00%
Vehicle crime11.98-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%
Other theft10.660.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting610.5550.00%
Vehicle crime43.960.00%
Burglary32.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.980.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.32-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.260.00%
Shoplifting42.640.00%
Other theft12.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.660.00%
Public order10.660.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting410.55-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.64-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.64200.00%
Burglary21.980.00%
Vehicle crime21.32-60.00%
Other theft11.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting814.5160.00%
Violence and sexual offences65.28-45.45%
Vehicle crime53.960.00%
Other theft13.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.66-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.660.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.190.00%
Shoplifting57.260.00%
Public order23.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 68 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20246
June 202411
May 20244
April 20246
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20236
October 202311

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20247
March 20244
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20246
February 20243
December 20232

A total of 64 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
July 20245
June 20241
May 20242
April 20246
March 20247
February 20246
January 20244
December 20234
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20249
June 20246
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting8
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Lortemore Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Church Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Church Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Portersbridge Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Church Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. The Meads
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Banning Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Palmerston Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Causeway
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Riverside Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1