The available information on the number of offences recorded by the police is given in the following tables. These statistics relate to the Crime and Disorder Reduction Partnerships (CDRPs) for Southampton and Test Valley, and for Hampshire police force area.
Offence group 2003-04 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 Violence against the person 6,685 7,274 7,745 8,515 8,800 Sexual offences 519 566 541 507 527 Robbery 277 269 369 435 354 Burglary 3,560 3,175 3,220 2,877 2,728 Offences against vehicles 5,674 4,213 4,847 5,426 4,037 Other theft offences 8,067 8,132 8,602 7,926 7,652 Fraud and forgery 1,502 2,108 1,499 1,390 1,190 Criminal damage 9,151 8,753 9,017 9,246 8,302 Drug offences 624 520 824 706 1,314
Offence group 2003-04 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 Violence against the person 1,541 1,703 1,620 1,722 1,871 Sexual offences 140 138 133 139 116 Robbery 21 23 31 25 41 Burglary 1,126 931 926 1,071 949 Offences against vehicles 968 729 916 1,121 933 Other theft offences 1,781 1,589 1,725 1,824 1,647 Fraud and forgery 459 540 472 468 157 Criminal damage 1,808 1,912 2,153 2,295 2,209 Drug offences 163 187 103 103 219
Offence group 2003-04 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 Violence against the person 35,148 38,173 38,686 40,569 39,028 Sexual offences 2,565 2,765 2,727 2,640 2,329 Robbery 1,040 948 1,078 1,212 1,066 Burglary 18,014 15,552 16,623 15,624 14,629 Offences against vehicles 22,659 18,870 20,201 21,815 17,948 Other theft offences 40,591 39,212 39,852 39,422 37,641 Fraud and forgery 8,557 9,246 7,851 8,004 5,335 Criminal damage 43,557 42,210 42,352 45,362 38,927 Drug offences 3,967 3,773 4,037 4,073 5,754