LARK CLOSE, SP10 5PD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SP10 5PD

LARK CLOSE, SP10 5PD, Test Valley has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.68 per 1,000 population. This SP10 5PD 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 5PD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SP10 5PD, encompassing approximately 3475 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (23.81% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

SP10 5PD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dove Close with total crimes: 12
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 6
  • Derwent Court with total crimes: 5

LARK CLOSE, SP10 5PD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.6823.81%
Shoplifting67.48-14.29%
Public order41.7333.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.15100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.15-62.50%
Burglary30.860.00%
Possession of weapons20.86100.00%
Other theft10.58-66.67%
Drugs10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.96-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.04300.00%
Shoplifting72.30250.00%
Other theft32.0150.00%
Burglary30.86200.00%
Public order30.86-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson20.860.00%
Vehicle crime20.580.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Other crime10.29-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3515.2566.67%
Public order710.0740.00%
Other crime22.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.58-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.58-66.67%
Shoplifting20.580.00%
Other theft20.58-60.00%
Burglary10.580.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.6631.25%
Criminal damage and arson66.040.00%
Public order51.73-50.00%
Other theft51.44150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.4433.33%
Drugs21.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.36-20.00%
Public order104.60150.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.88-57.14%
Other crime20.860.00%
Other theft20.58-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.580.00%
Shoplifting10.58-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.2442.86%
Anti-social behaviour75.7675.00%
Burglary42.010.00%
Public order41.15-20.00%
Other theft31.15200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.860.00%
Possession of weapons20.580.00%
Other crime20.580.00%
Shoplifting20.58-33.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.63-39.13%
Public order54.0325.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.440.00%
Shoplifting31.1550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.86-33.33%
Other theft10.580.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.6543.75%
Public order46.62-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.15-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.15-62.50%
Shoplifting20.86-33.33%
Other theft10.58-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.5233.33%
Criminal damage and arson84.60700.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.30200.00%
Public order51.730.00%
Other theft41.44100.00%
Drugs31.15200.00%
Shoplifting30.86-25.00%
Other crime10.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.780.00%
Public order53.45-16.67%
Shoplifting41.44-33.33%
Possession of weapons31.1550.00%
Vehicle crime20.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.58-66.67%
Other theft20.58-66.67%
Other crime10.580.00%
Drugs10.29-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-83.33%
Robbery10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.25-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson63.45500.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.73-14.29%
Other theft61.73200.00%
Public order61.73200.00%
Shoplifting61.730.00%
Drugs41.73-33.33%
Burglary31.1550.00%
Possession of weapons20.860.00%
Vehicle crime20.580.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.37-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour74.03250.00%
Drugs62.01500.00%
Shoplifting61.730.00%
Robbery31.730.00%
Public order20.86-50.00%
Burglary20.58100.00%
Other theft20.58100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.580.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.210.00%
Public order45.180.00%
Vehicle crime31.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.860.00%
Bicycle theft20.580.00%
Other theft10.580.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 248 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202421
July 202435
June 202421
May 202416
April 202420
March 202414
February 202423
January 202416
December 202312
November 202312
October 202314
September 202318

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 58 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20247
March 20244
February 20244
January 20246
December 20232
November 20236
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
April 20244
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.54 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20236
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 64 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20247
June 20245
May 202410
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 20236
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20246
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20248
December 20231
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 42 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
September 20233

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

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SP10 5PD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Dove Close
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Public order1
  • 3. Derwent Court
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
  • 4. Atholl Court
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Camelot Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Caesar Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Rimini Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Roman Way
    Total2
    Possession of weapons2
  • 9. Agravaine Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Tiberius Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Hobbs Square
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Martin Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 13. Cricketers Way
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Florence Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Vespasian Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Public order1