SO14 2AQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO14 2AQ

SO14 2AQ, Southampton has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.09 per 1,000 population. This SO14 2AQ 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 2AQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO14 2AQ, encompassing approximately 2127 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (85.71% increase)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)

SO14 2AQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 12
  • Orchard Place with total crimes: 7
  • Platform Road with total crimes: 4

SO14 2AQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1322.0985.71%
Public order86.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.76-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson52.350.00%
Vehicle crime42.35300.00%
Burglary31.880.00%
Other theft31.41-25.00%
Drugs21.410.00%
Robbery10.940.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.47-50.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour710.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.29-63.16%
Other theft43.29-20.00%
Theft from the person21.88100.00%
Shoplifting10.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1920.68-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour78.93133.33%
Other theft53.290.00%
Public order52.350.00%
Vehicle crime42.3533.33%
Burglary21.880.00%
Theft from the person10.940.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2120.6850.00%
Other theft59.87400.00%
Public order52.35400.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.4150.00%
Possession of weapons31.410.00%
Vehicle crime31.410.00%
Shoplifting11.410.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.1627.27%
Vehicle crime36.58200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.41-50.00%
Burglary21.41-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.94-60.00%
Public order10.94-80.00%
Other crime10.47-50.00%
Drugs10.47-66.67%
Other theft10.470.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1120.21-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour65.1750.00%
Burglary52.82150.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.3525.00%
Public order52.3566.67%
Drugs32.35200.00%
Bicycle theft21.410.00%
Other crime20.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.94-50.00%
Other theft10.470.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.5123.08%
Anti-social behaviour47.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.88300.00%
Public order31.88-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.41100.00%
Burglary20.94-50.00%
Drugs10.940.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.100.00%
Burglary46.11-20.00%
Public order41.88100.00%
Other theft31.8850.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.41-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.9262.50%
Anti-social behaviour66.1150.00%
Burglary52.8266.67%
Other crime32.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.4150.00%
Public order21.41-60.00%
Other theft20.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.94-80.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences815.04-33.33%
Public order53.7625.00%
Vehicle crime52.35-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.3533.33%
Burglary31.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.41-33.33%
Other theft20.940.00%
Drugs20.940.00%
Theft from the person10.940.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1217.3920.00%
Vehicle crime65.6420.00%
Public order42.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.88-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.41-57.14%
Burglary31.41-57.14%
Other theft21.41-33.33%
Drugs20.94-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.940.00%
Possession of weapons10.47-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1023.50100.00%
Burglary74.70250.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.29-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.29500.00%
Vehicle crime52.820.00%
Shoplifting52.350.00%
Other theft32.350.00%
Drugs31.41200.00%
Public order21.410.00%
Possession of weapons20.94100.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1013.160.00%
Vehicle crime54.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.350.00%
Other theft32.350.00%
Burglary21.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241

A total of 162 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 20247
June 202419
May 202421
April 202414
March 202411
February 202416
January 202413
December 202313
November 20238
October 202312
September 202310
August 20235

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233
September 20237
August 20232

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
June 20245
May 20245
April 20241
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 67 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20247
June 20247
May 20243
April 20243
March 20246
February 20244
January 20242
December 20236
November 20234
October 20233
September 20237
August 202310

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233
August 20231

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20243
January 20241
October 20231
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20236
September 20235
August 20235

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20236
August 20231

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
September 20235

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242
December 20233

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SO14 2AQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Orchard Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Platform Road
    Total4
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Winkle Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. St Michael'S Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 6. High Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Market Place
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. White Star Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Porters Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. Southampton Ferry Terminal
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. French Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Briton Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Lower Canal Walk
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Vyse Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Westgate Street
    Total1
    Other theft1