SO51 8JJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO51 8JJ

SO51 8JJ, Test Valley has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.71 per 1,000 population. This SO51 8JJ 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 8JJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO51 8JJ, encompassing approximately 2037 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (9.09% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

SO51 8JJ 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

SO51 8JJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1215.719.09%
Violence and sexual offences85.89-11.11%
Public order33.93200.00%
Vehicle crime21.47100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.98-50.00%
Burglary20.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.98-60.00%
Other theft10.980.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1117.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences95.4012.50%
Anti-social behaviour54.42-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson42.45100.00%
Burglary21.960.00%
Public order10.98-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Other theft10.49-75.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1120.1237.50%
Anti-social behaviour85.40166.67%
Violence and sexual offences83.93-33.33%
Other theft43.930.00%
Bicycle theft41.96100.00%
Burglary21.96-33.33%
Public order20.98-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.98-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1219.63100.00%
Shoplifting85.89300.00%
Other theft43.93300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.9633.33%
Burglary31.96-25.00%
Public order31.47-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.4750.00%
Bicycle theft21.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.98-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences613.74-14.29%
Public order52.9425.00%
Burglary42.45-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.96-62.50%
Bicycle theft21.470.00%
Shoplifting20.98-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour20.98-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.98100.00%
Possession of weapons10.980.00%
Other theft10.490.00%

In April 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 arson818.1660.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.9340.00%
Shoplifting73.44-30.00%
Burglary53.440.00%
Public order42.45300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.9633.33%
Vehicle crime11.96-50.00%
Other theft10.490.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1016.2025.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.910.00%
Burglary52.4566.67%
Violence and sexual offences52.45400.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.4550.00%
Vehicle crime21.47-50.00%
Public order10.98-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Other theft10.490.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting89.8260.00%
Vehicle crime43.930.00%
Burglary31.960.00%
Public order21.47100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.980.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.98-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.870.00%
Shoplifting52.45-16.67%
Other theft12.45-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Public order10.490.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting69.82-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.94-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.450.00%
Burglary21.470.00%
Vehicle crime20.98-66.67%
Other theft20.98100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting812.2760.00%
Vehicle crime63.93200.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.94-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.940.00%
Other theft11.47-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.230.00%
Shoplifting57.360.00%
Other theft32.450.00%
Public order21.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.980.00%
Vehicle crime20.980.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 87 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20248
June 202412
May 20246
April 20247
March 20245
February 20241
January 20245
December 20235
November 20236
October 202315

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
December 20232
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20248
March 20245
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 93 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202411
July 202411
June 20248
May 20242
April 20247
March 202410
February 20248
January 20245
December 20236
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20248
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
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 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 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

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 8JJ 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. The Horsefair
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Church Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Church Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Portersbridge Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Banning Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Palmerston Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Cressey Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Orchard Lane
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Princes Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Pembroke Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Riverside Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1