LOVE LANE, SP10 2AF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SP10 2AF

LOVE LANE, SP10 2AF, Test Valley has recorded a total of 60 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.23 per 1,000 population. This SP10 2AF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SP10 postcode area, which has experienced 321 crimes and a crime rate of 8.00 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SP10 2AF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SP10 2AF, encompassing approximately 2966 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SP10 2AF area, explore the SP10 2AF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Drugs: (10) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SP10 2AF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 12
  • Bridge Street with total crimes: 8
  • Westbrooke Close with total crimes: 7

LOVE LANE, SP10 2AF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2420.23-14.29%
Drugs108.09150.00%
Public order93.370.00%
Shoplifting63.03100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.02100.00%
Other theft31.35-25.00%
Burglary21.01100.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2819.553.70%
Public order99.4412.50%
Drugs43.03-66.67%
Other theft41.35100.00%
Shoplifting31.35-70.00%
Vehicle crime21.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.67-80.00%
Possession of weapons20.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.670.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Burglary10.34-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2724.61-18.18%
Drugs129.10140.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.05-23.08%
Shoplifting103.37233.33%
Public order83.37-11.11%
Burglary22.70100.00%
Other theft20.67-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.67-66.67%
Other crime10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3325.6217.86%
Anti-social behaviour1311.1218.18%
Public order94.38-47.06%
Drugs53.03-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson31.69200.00%
Other theft31.0150.00%
Shoplifting31.01-57.14%
Theft from the person21.01100.00%
Possession of weapons20.670.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Other crime10.34-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2827.310.00%
Public order179.44112.50%
Anti-social behaviour115.7322.22%
Drugs93.710.00%
Shoplifting73.03-22.22%
Other theft22.36-33.33%
Other crime20.67100.00%
Burglary10.67-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2826.97-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour99.44125.00%
Drugs93.03350.00%
Shoplifting93.03200.00%
Public order83.03700.00%
Burglary52.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.69-25.00%
Other theft31.01-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.010.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3017.533.45%
Other theft510.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.6933.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.35-42.86%
Shoplifting31.35-66.67%
Possession of weapons21.010.00%
Drugs20.67-71.43%
Theft from the person10.670.00%
Public order10.34-92.31%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2925.6226.09%
Public order139.7830.00%
Shoplifting94.3828.57%
Anti-social behaviour73.03-22.22%
Drugs72.3640.00%
Burglary52.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.6950.00%
Possession of weapons21.010.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2321.57-8.00%
Public order107.7542.86%
Anti-social behaviour93.37125.00%
Shoplifting73.03250.00%
Drugs52.36-37.50%
Other theft41.6933.33%
Bicycle theft21.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-50.00%
Other crime10.67-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2519.21-26.47%
Drugs88.4314.29%
Public order72.7040.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.36-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.3533.33%
Other theft31.350.00%
Burglary21.01-33.33%
Other crime20.670.00%
Shoplifting20.67-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3423.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour811.460.00%
Drugs72.700.00%
Public order52.360.00%
Shoplifting41.690.00%
Burglary31.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.010.00%
Other theft31.010.00%
Possession of weapons21.010.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
February 20245
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 78 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 202412
June 20245
May 20249
April 20249
March 20242
February 20247
January 20245
December 20238
November 20237

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 309 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202428
July 202427
June 202433
May 202428
April 202428
March 202430
February 202429
January 202423
December 202325
November 202334

A total of 96 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 20248
June 20249
May 202417
April 20248
March 20241
February 202413
January 202410
December 20237
November 20235

A total of 63 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 202410
June 20243
May 20247
April 20249
March 20243
February 20249
January 20247
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 81 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 202410
June 202413
May 202411
April 20249
March 20244
February 20247
January 20249
December 20234
November 20238

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
March 20242
February 20242
November 20232

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SP10 2AF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total12
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Bridge Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Westbrooke Close
    Total7
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
  • 5. Walled Meadow
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Waterloo Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 7. High Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. George Yard
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 9. Gabriel Walk
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Kings Meadow
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bere Hill Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. East Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Eastfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. King'S Yard
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Savoy Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. A3057
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Love Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Dene Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. London Street
    Total1
    Drugs1