PALMERSTON ROAD, SO14 1LL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO14 1LL

PALMERSTON ROAD, SO14 1LL, Southampton has recorded a total of 220 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 54.48 per 1,000 population. This SO14 1LL 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 1LL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO14 1LL, encompassing approximately 4037 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (72) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (30) incidents (-18.92% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SO14 1LL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Scullards Lane with total crimes: 34
  • Golden Grove with total crimes: 16
  • York Walk with total crimes: 14

PALMERSTON ROAD, SO14 1LL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7254.4812.50%
Shoplifting3017.83-18.92%
Anti-social behaviour267.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson226.4483.33%
Public order185.45-21.74%
Other theft134.46-43.48%
Drugs103.22-33.33%
Bicycle theft92.4828.57%
Burglary82.23-42.86%
Possession of weapons41.98100.00%
Theft from the person40.99-20.00%
Robbery20.99-75.00%
Vehicle crime20.50-81.82%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6462.90-31.91%
Shoplifting3715.85-2.63%
Anti-social behaviour269.164.00%
Other theft236.4453.33%
Public order235.70-11.54%
Drugs155.700.00%
Burglary143.7116.67%
Criminal damage and arson123.4750.00%
Vehicle crime112.97175.00%
Robbery82.72100.00%
Other crime71.98600.00%
Bicycle theft71.730.00%
Theft from the person51.73-44.44%
Possession of weapons21.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9463.906.82%
Shoplifting3823.2826.67%
Public order269.4152.94%
Anti-social behaviour256.44-19.35%
Drugs156.1936.36%
Other theft153.71-11.76%
Burglary123.71140.00%
Theft from the person92.9750.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.23-52.94%
Bicycle theft71.98133.33%
Robbery41.73-55.56%
Vehicle crime40.99-50.00%
Other crime10.990.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8860.4318.92%
Anti-social behaviour3121.7910.71%
Shoplifting307.68-31.82%
Public order177.43-37.04%
Criminal damage and arson174.2130.77%
Other theft174.21-19.05%
Drugs114.21-15.38%
Robbery92.7280.00%
Vehicle crime82.23-33.33%
Theft from the person61.980.00%
Burglary51.49-28.57%
Bicycle theft31.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.74-75.00%
Other crime10.25-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7464.6419.35%
Shoplifting4418.3310.00%
Anti-social behaviour2810.90-20.00%
Public order276.9358.82%
Other theft216.6961.54%
Drugs135.2030.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.22-18.75%
Vehicle crime123.22500.00%
Burglary72.97250.00%
Theft from the person61.730.00%
Robbery51.49-16.67%
Other crime41.24100.00%
Possession of weapons40.99-20.00%
Bicycle theft30.9950.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6253.99-4.62%
Shoplifting4015.35-21.57%
Anti-social behaviour359.9145.83%
Public order178.67-5.56%
Criminal damage and arson164.2160.00%
Other theft133.9644.44%
Drugs103.22-61.54%
Robbery62.4850.00%
Theft from the person61.4920.00%
Possession of weapons51.490.00%
Bicycle theft21.240.00%
Other crime20.500.00%
Burglary20.50-77.78%
Vehicle crime20.50-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6558.45-29.35%
Shoplifting5116.10-30.14%
Drugs2612.6362.50%
Anti-social behaviour246.4441.18%
Public order185.94-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.46-37.50%
Burglary92.4880.00%
Other theft92.23-43.75%
Vehicle crime62.2320.00%
Possession of weapons51.4925.00%
Theft from the person51.24-28.57%
Robbery41.24-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.990.00%
Other crime20.50-60.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9269.8431.43%
Shoplifting7322.7892.11%
Public order2018.08-31.03%
Anti-social behaviour174.95-32.00%
Other theft164.216.67%
Drugs163.966.67%
Criminal damage and arson163.9645.45%
Theft from the person73.9675.00%
Robbery61.7320.00%
Burglary51.4925.00%
Vehicle crime51.24-44.44%
Other crime51.24150.00%
Possession of weapons41.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7058.69-18.60%
Shoplifting3817.34-29.63%
Public order299.4131.82%
Anti-social behaviour257.1813.64%
Other theft156.190.00%
Drugs153.71150.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.71-15.38%
Vehicle crime92.7280.00%
Bicycle theft62.23200.00%
Robbery51.49400.00%
Burglary41.24-33.33%
Theft from the person40.99-63.64%
Possession of weapons40.99-42.86%
Other crime20.99-33.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8662.6653.57%
Shoplifting5421.3025.58%
Anti-social behaviour2213.37-24.14%
Public order225.45120.00%
Other theft155.457.14%
Criminal damage and arson133.7144.44%
Theft from the person113.2257.14%
Possession of weapons72.72133.33%
Drugs61.73-62.50%
Burglary61.49100.00%
Vehicle crime51.49-37.50%
Other crime31.24-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.74-60.00%
Robbery10.50-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5652.26-26.32%
Shoplifting4313.8713.16%
Anti-social behaviour2910.65-35.56%
Drugs167.186.67%
Other theft143.96-39.13%
Public order103.47-56.52%
Criminal damage and arson92.48-10.00%
Vehicle crime82.23-57.89%
Theft from the person71.98-12.50%
Other crime61.73200.00%
Bicycle theft51.4966.67%
Burglary31.24-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.740.00%
Robbery20.74-60.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7667.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour4518.820.00%
Shoplifting3811.140.00%
Public order239.410.00%
Other theft235.700.00%
Vehicle crime195.700.00%
Drugs154.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.710.00%
Theft from the person82.480.00%
Burglary51.980.00%
Robbery51.240.00%
Bicycle theft31.240.00%
Other crime20.740.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 899 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 74.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 94 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202472
August 202464
July 202494
June 202488
May 202474
April 202462
March 202465
February 202492
January 202470
December 202386
November 202356
October 202376

A total of 194 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202423
July 202415
June 202417
May 202421
April 202413
March 20249
February 202416
January 202415
December 202315
November 202314
October 202323

A total of 250 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202423
July 202426
June 202417
May 202427
April 202417
March 202418
February 202420
January 202429
December 202322
November 202310
October 202323

A total of 333 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202426
July 202425
June 202431
May 202428
April 202435
March 202424
February 202417
January 202425
December 202322
November 202329
October 202345

A total of 157 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202412
July 20248
June 202417
May 202413
April 202416
March 202410
February 202416
January 202411
December 202313
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 168 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202415
July 202415
June 202411
May 202413
April 202410
March 202426
February 202416
January 202415
December 20236
November 202316
October 202315

A total of 49 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20247
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 57 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20244
June 20249
May 20245
April 20246
March 20244
February 20246
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 39 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20245
March 20245
February 20244
January 20244
December 20237
November 20233

A total of 516 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 43.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 73 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202437
July 202438
June 202430
May 202444
April 202440
March 202451
February 202473
January 202438
December 202354
November 202343
October 202338

A total of 78 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20249
June 20246
May 20246
April 20246
March 20245
February 20247
January 20244
December 202311
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 80 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202414
July 202412
June 20245
May 20247
April 20242
March 20249
February 20245
January 20244
December 20236
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 91 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202411
July 20244
June 20248
May 202412
April 20242
March 20246
February 20245
January 20249
December 20235
November 20238
October 202319

A total of 35 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Scullards Lane
    Total34
    Shoplifting25
    Public order3
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Golden Grove
    Total16
    Criminal damage and arson7
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 3. York Walk
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Ogle Road
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary2
    Public order1
  • 7. Windsor Terrace
    Total11
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Park Walk
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. High Street
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Sussex Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 12. North Front
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 13. Above Bar Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 14. St Marks Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Ascupart Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. James Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Portland Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 19. Vincents Walk
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Clifford Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Drugs1
  • 22. Strand
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Supermarket
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Brintons Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 25. St Andrews Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Broad Green
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 27. St Mary Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Cossack Green
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 29. South Front
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Evans Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2