MERIDIAN WAY, SO14 0FJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO14 0FJ

MERIDIAN WAY, SO14 0FJ, Southampton has recorded a total of 57 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.45 per 1,000 population. This SO14 0FJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SO14 postcode area, which has experienced 521 crimes and a crime rate of 21.09 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SO14 0FJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO14 0FJ, encompassing approximately 2331 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-46.15% decrease)

SO14 0FJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Kent Street with total crimes: 9
  • Meridian Way with total crimes: 7
  • Derby Road with total crimes: 6

MERIDIAN WAY, SO14 0FJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3024.450.00%
Public order712.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.00-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson43.0033.33%
Vehicle crime31.7250.00%
Robbery21.290.00%
Burglary10.860.00%
Other theft10.43-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3028.31-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour1312.8718.18%
Public order75.5816.67%
Other theft43.000.00%
Drugs41.7233.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.720.00%
Vehicle crime21.29100.00%
Bicycle theft10.86-50.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3627.8816.13%
Anti-social behaviour1115.4422.22%
Public order64.72-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson32.57-40.00%
Drugs31.290.00%
Bicycle theft21.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.86-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.43-66.67%
Robbery10.43-50.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3130.4655.00%
Public order1113.30450.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.7228.57%
Criminal damage and arson53.860.00%
Other theft42.14300.00%
Possession of weapons31.720.00%
Drugs31.2950.00%
Vehicle crime31.29-40.00%
Robbery21.29100.00%

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 offences2020.16-48.72%
Anti-social behaviour78.580.00%
Vehicle crime53.0066.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.140.00%
Public order22.140.00%
Other crime20.860.00%
Drugs20.860.00%
Burglary10.860.00%
Other theft10.43-83.33%
Robbery10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3928.3177.27%
Anti-social behaviour716.73-36.36%
Other theft63.0050.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.5766.67%
Vehicle crime32.14-50.00%
Drugs21.29100.00%
Public order20.860.00%
Possession of weapons10.86-75.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2223.17-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour119.44-45.00%
Vehicle crime64.7220.00%
Possession of weapons42.570.00%
Other theft41.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.72-70.00%
Public order21.29-66.67%
Burglary10.86-75.00%
Drugs10.43-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3438.18100.00%
Anti-social behaviour2014.5966.67%
Criminal damage and arson108.58900.00%
Public order64.29200.00%
Vehicle crime52.57-16.67%
Burglary42.14-20.00%
Other theft41.7233.33%
Drugs21.72-50.00%
Theft from the person10.860.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1722.31-26.09%
Anti-social behaviour127.29140.00%
Vehicle crime65.15200.00%
Burglary52.57-28.57%
Drugs42.140.00%
Other theft31.72-50.00%
Public order21.29-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.86-66.67%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2324.024.55%
Burglary79.8775.00%
Other theft63.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.57-28.57%
Drugs42.140.00%
Public order31.72-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.29-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.29-60.00%
Robbery20.860.00%
Other crime10.860.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2225.74-15.38%
Public order89.4433.33%
Anti-social behaviour73.43-50.00%
Other theft63.00-14.29%
Vehicle crime52.5766.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.140.00%
Burglary41.72-20.00%
Possession of weapons21.72-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.860.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2630.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour1411.150.00%
Other theft76.010.00%
Public order63.000.00%
Burglary52.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.140.00%
Vehicle crime31.720.00%
Possession of weapons31.290.00%
Drugs11.290.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 330 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202430
July 202430
June 202436
May 202431
April 202420
March 202439
February 202422
January 202434
December 202317
November 202323
October 202322
September 202326

A total of 62 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20247
June 20246
May 202411
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 20233
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 123 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202413
June 202411
May 20249
April 20247
March 20247
February 202411
January 202420
December 202312
November 20235
October 20237
September 202314

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20245
March 20245
February 20243
January 202410
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20237
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
November 20232

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
May 20244
April 20241
March 20246
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20236
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20246
January 20245
December 20236
November 20232
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20244
December 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
September 20231

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SO14 0FJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Kent Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Meridian Way
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 3. Derby Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Graham Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Union Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 7. Summers Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Mount Pleasant Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Howell Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Lumpy Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Augustine Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Princes Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Northam Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. York Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Coburg Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Imperial Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Cranbury Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Radcliffe Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Cable Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 20. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Robbery1