SO14 1BY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO14 1BY

SO14 1BY, Southampton has recorded a total of 145 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.71 per 1,000 population. This SO14 1BY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SO14 postcode area, which has experienced 474 crimes and a crime rate of 19.19 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SO14 1BY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO14 1BY, encompassing approximately 8189 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SO14 1BY area, explore the SO14 1BY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (59) incidents (5.36% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (13) incidents (-27.78% decrease)

SO14 1BY Crime Hotspots

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

  • York Walk with total crimes: 14
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • High Street with total crimes: 9

SO14 1BY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5917.715.36%
Anti-social behaviour157.200.00%
Public order131.83-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson111.59-15.38%
Drugs101.34-16.67%
Other theft101.22-37.50%
Bicycle theft61.22100.00%
Burglary50.73-54.55%
Possession of weapons40.61300.00%
Vehicle crime40.49-33.33%
Shoplifting40.49-75.00%
Robbery20.49-60.00%
Theft from the person20.24-33.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5622.10-25.33%
Public order186.84-10.00%
Other theft162.2077.78%
Shoplifting161.9514.29%
Anti-social behaviour151.95-42.31%
Criminal damage and arson131.83160.00%
Drugs121.59-7.69%
Burglary111.47-15.38%
Vehicle crime61.3450.00%
Other crime60.73500.00%
Robbery50.7325.00%
Theft from the person30.61-57.14%
Bicycle theft30.37-40.00%
Possession of weapons10.37-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7524.181.35%
Anti-social behaviour269.1613.04%
Public order203.1725.00%
Shoplifting142.44133.33%
Drugs131.71116.67%
Burglary131.59160.00%
Other theft91.59-10.00%
Theft from the person71.10133.33%
Criminal damage and arson50.85-70.59%
Bicycle theft50.61150.00%
Vehicle crime40.61-60.00%
Robbery40.490.00%
Possession of weapons20.49100.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7421.744.23%
Anti-social behaviour239.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson172.8154.55%
Public order162.08-20.00%
Vehicle crime101.95-9.09%
Other theft101.22-28.57%
Drugs61.22-33.33%
Shoplifting60.73-53.85%
Burglary50.73-28.57%
Robbery40.61300.00%
Theft from the person30.490.00%
Bicycle theft20.37-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.24-80.00%
Other crime10.12-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7123.575.97%
Anti-social behaviour238.670.00%
Public order202.8166.67%
Other theft142.440.00%
Shoplifting131.71-18.75%
Vehicle crime111.5983.33%
Criminal damage and arson111.34-26.67%
Drugs91.3480.00%
Burglary71.10250.00%
Possession of weapons50.8566.67%
Bicycle theft30.6150.00%
Theft from the person30.37-25.00%
Other crime20.370.00%
Robbery10.24-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6721.3715.52%
Anti-social behaviour238.18-14.81%
Shoplifting162.81-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson151.9536.36%
Other theft141.83180.00%
Public order121.71-50.00%
Vehicle crime61.47-33.33%
Drugs50.73-70.59%
Robbery40.6133.33%
Theft from the person40.490.00%
Possession of weapons30.49-50.00%
Other crime20.37-60.00%
Burglary20.24-84.62%
Bicycle theft20.24-33.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5824.67-26.58%
Anti-social behaviour277.0822.73%
Public order243.309.09%
Drugs172.9370.00%
Shoplifting172.0854.55%
Burglary132.08116.67%
Criminal damage and arson111.59-42.11%
Vehicle crime91.34200.00%
Possession of weapons61.10100.00%
Other crime50.7325.00%
Other theft50.61-61.54%
Theft from the person40.610.00%
Robbery30.49-40.00%
Bicycle theft30.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7924.0658.00%
Anti-social behaviour229.6529.41%
Public order222.6946.67%
Criminal damage and arson192.6935.71%
Other theft132.320.00%
Shoplifting111.5957.14%
Drugs101.3425.00%
Burglary61.220.00%
Robbery50.7325.00%
Other crime40.61300.00%
Possession of weapons30.49-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.37-57.14%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5018.93-27.54%
Anti-social behaviour176.110.00%
Public order152.08-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson141.8355.56%
Other theft131.71-27.78%
Drugs81.5914.29%
Shoplifting70.98-65.00%
Vehicle crime70.850.00%
Burglary60.85-25.00%
Bicycle theft50.730.00%
Possession of weapons50.6166.67%
Robbery40.61100.00%
Theft from the person30.49-40.00%
Other crime10.37-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6923.0821.05%
Public order218.4361.54%
Shoplifting202.5611.11%
Other theft182.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour172.20-5.56%
Criminal damage and arson92.0880.00%
Burglary81.10100.00%
Vehicle crime70.98-22.22%
Drugs70.85-53.33%
Theft from the person50.85400.00%
Other crime30.61-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.370.00%
Robbery20.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5720.51-8.06%
Anti-social behaviour186.96-40.00%
Other theft182.2028.57%
Shoplifting182.200.00%
Drugs152.2025.00%
Public order131.830.00%
Vehicle crime91.59-64.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.10-44.44%
Burglary40.61-20.00%
Other crime40.49300.00%
Possession of weapons30.4950.00%
Robbery20.37-50.00%
Theft from the person10.24-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.12-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6222.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour307.570.00%
Vehicle crime253.660.00%
Other theft143.050.00%
Public order131.710.00%
Drugs121.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.470.00%
Theft from the person61.100.00%
Burglary50.730.00%
Bicycle theft50.610.00%
Robbery40.610.00%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 139 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
July 20245
June 202417
May 202411
April 202415
March 202411
February 202419
January 202414
December 20239
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 124 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202412
July 202413
June 20246
May 20249
April 20245
March 202417
February 202410
January 20248
December 20237
November 202315
October 202312

A total of 256 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202415
July 202426
June 202423
May 202423
April 202423
March 202427
February 202422
January 202417
December 202317
November 202318
October 202330

A total of 35 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
January 20245
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 777 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 64.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 79 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202459
August 202456
July 202475
June 202474
May 202471
April 202467
March 202458
February 202479
January 202450
December 202369
November 202357
October 202362

A total of 207 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202418
July 202420
June 202416
May 202420
April 202412
March 202424
February 202422
January 202415
December 202321
November 202313
October 202313

A total of 38 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
March 20246
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 101 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20244
June 202410
May 202411
April 20246
March 20249
February 20243
January 20247
December 20237
November 20239
October 202325

A total of 40 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 154 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202416
July 20249
June 202410
May 202414
April 202414
March 20245
February 202413
January 202413
December 202318
November 202318
October 202314

A total of 85 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
July 202413
June 20245
May 20247
April 20242
March 202413
February 20246
January 20246
December 20238
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 41 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20247
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 142 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202416
July 202414
June 20246
May 202413
April 202416
March 202417
February 202411
January 20247
December 202320
November 202318

A total of 30 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SO14 1BY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. York Walk
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. High Street
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Bell Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Oxford Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs1
  • 6. Chandos Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 7. Ascupart Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. James Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Orchard Lane
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. John Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
  • 11. The Compass
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 12. Bernard Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Vincents Walk
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Drugs1
  • 15. Melbourne Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 16. Maryfield
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Chapel Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Briton Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. West Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 20. Back Of The Walls
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 21. Strand
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Broad Green
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 23. St Mary Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Cossack Green
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 25. South Front
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Anglesea Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. Evans Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. Queen'S Terrace
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Orchard Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2