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Crime · Bitterne
Reported crime in central Bitterne
4,450 incidents logged with the police in the past 12 months, around 94 per 1,000 residents.
Total incidents
4,450
Rate / 1,000
94
Categories
14
Months on file
12
By category
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 1,921 | 43% |
| Shoplifting | 473 | 11% |
| Anti social behaviour | 385 | 9% |
| Public order | 326 | 7% |
| Vehicle crime | 312 | 7% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 268 | 6% |
| Other theft | 208 | 5% |
| Burglary | 205 | 5% |
| Drugs | 96 | 2% |
| Other crime | 91 | 2% |
| Possession of weapons | 66 | 1% |
| Robbery | 52 | 1% |
| Bicycle theft | 32 | 1% |
| Theft from the person | 15 | 0% |
Category by month
| Category | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 179 | 360 | 111 | 145 | 120 | 141 | 141 | 128 | 154 | 117 | 167 | 158 | 1921 |
| Shoplifting | 44 | 51 | 23 | 41 | 23 | 52 | 52 | 56 | 68 | 32 | 31 | 473 | |
| Anti social behaviour | 44 | 44 | 27 | 24 | 34 | 29 | 32 | 48 | 50 | 32 | 21 | 385 | |
| Public order | 35 | 18 | 30 | 24 | 26 | 14 | 23 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 33 | 42 | 326 |
| Vehicle crime | 24 | 48 | 54 | 54 | 29 | 28 | 19 | 14 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 312 | |
| Criminal damage and arson | 37 | 20 | 32 | 27 | 21 | 26 | 26 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 268 | |
| Other theft | 10 | 14 | 28 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 20 | 24 | 22 | 26 | 208 | |
| Burglary | 10 | 23 | 24 | 15 | 20 | 22 | 26 | 25 | 9 | 12 | 19 | 205 | |
| Drugs | 5 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 96 | |
| Other crime | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 91 | |
| Possession of weapons | 5 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 66 |
| Robbery | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 52 | |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 32 | ||
| Theft from the person | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 15 | ||||
| Total | 408 | 401 | 372 | 392 | 349 | 322 | 379 | 362 | 398 | 358 | 358 | 351 | 4450 |
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police.uk street-level crime for the Census neighbourhoods (LSOAs) covering Bitterne, Jul 2025 to Jun 2026. The rate uses those neighbourhoods’ Census 2021 population of 47,393.