CRIMES of violent and sexual nature are still by far the most-reported in Southampton.
Data shows that 1,323 cases of this nature were reported in December, the latest figures available – up from 1,031 in November.
Police were unable to identify a subject in 83 of these reports, issued a caution to eight people, and were awaiting an outcome by the end of December in 37 cases.
The number of sexual and violent crimes have been increasing month-on-month since October.
To find out if any crimes of this nature were reported on your road just find your address into the map below:
In the month of December, 3,110 incidents were reported in the city – up from 2,382 the previous month.
In total there were 255 anti-social behaviour incidents; 349 public order cases; 234 criminal damage and arson; 159 burglaries; 172 other thefts; 178 vehicle crimes; 84 drug related incidents; 160 cases of shoplifting; 49 bicycle thefts; 37 in the category of possessing weapons; 38 robberies; 27 thefts from a person; and 41 'other crimes'.
Out of all the reports, 1,986 were still awaiting an outcome by the time December ended.
In 573 cases, a suspect could not be identified.
To find out more visit police.uk.
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