GLOUCESTER SQUARE, SO14 2GJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO14 2GJ

GLOUCESTER SQUARE, SO14 2GJ, Southampton has recorded a total of 78 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.03 per 1,000 population. This SO14 2GJ 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 2GJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO14 2GJ, encompassing approximately 3894 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (-9.38% decrease)
  • Other theft: (12) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-27.27% decrease)

SO14 2GJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Oxford Street with total crimes: 7
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Orchard Lane with total crimes: 5

GLOUCESTER SQUARE, SO14 2GJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2920.03-9.38%
Other theft127.4533.33%
Anti-social behaviour83.08-27.27%
Public order62.05-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.54-44.44%
Drugs51.2866.67%
Bicycle theft31.28200.00%
Vehicle crime30.77-62.50%
Shoplifting30.770.00%
Burglary20.77-77.78%
Robbery10.510.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3226.7014.29%
Public order128.2271.43%
Anti-social behaviour113.08-31.25%
Other theft92.8250.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.31200.00%
Burglary92.3112.50%
Vehicle crime82.31100.00%
Shoplifting32.0550.00%
Possession of weapons30.770.00%
Drugs30.77-25.00%
Other crime20.77100.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.26-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2821.31-37.78%
Anti-social behaviour167.190.00%
Burglary84.11300.00%
Public order72.05-30.00%
Other theft61.800.00%
Drugs41.54300.00%
Vehicle crime41.03-42.86%
Theft from the person31.0350.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.77-25.00%
Shoplifting20.77-33.33%
Robbery10.510.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4525.42-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour1611.5577.78%
Public order104.11-16.67%
Vehicle crime72.57133.33%
Other theft61.80-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.54-20.00%
Shoplifting31.03200.00%
Burglary20.77-33.33%
Theft from the person20.51-33.33%
Robbery10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-66.67%
Other crime10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5025.9316.28%
Public order1212.8433.33%
Anti-social behaviour93.0812.50%
Other theft92.3180.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.310.00%
Burglary31.280.00%
Possession of weapons30.770.00%
Vehicle crime30.770.00%
Theft from the person30.77200.00%
Drugs10.770.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4321.3130.30%
Public order911.04-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.31-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson52.05-28.57%
Other theft51.280.00%
Vehicle crime31.2850.00%
Burglary30.77-66.67%
Other crime20.77-50.00%
Robbery20.51100.00%
Drugs10.51-83.33%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.26-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3326.19-25.00%
Public order188.4750.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.62-35.71%
Burglary92.3150.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.31-50.00%
Drugs61.80100.00%
Other theft51.54150.00%
Other crime41.280.00%
Bicycle theft31.030.00%
Possession of weapons20.770.00%
Vehicle crime20.510.00%
Shoplifting20.51100.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4425.1676.00%
Anti-social behaviour1411.30250.00%
Criminal damage and arson143.59366.67%
Public order123.5950.00%
Burglary63.08-25.00%
Drugs31.54200.00%
Other theft20.77-77.78%
Vehicle crime20.510.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2517.20-41.86%
Other theft96.42-10.00%
Public order82.31-57.89%
Burglary82.0514.29%
Possession of weapons42.05300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.03-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.03-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.77-33.33%
Theft from the person20.51100.00%
Drugs10.51-66.67%
Robbery10.26-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4327.9948.28%
Public order1911.0458.33%
Other theft104.8842.86%
Anti-social behaviour82.5714.29%
Burglary72.0575.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.80-16.67%
Other crime41.28300.00%
Drugs31.030.00%
Vehicle crime30.77-50.00%
Shoplifting30.77200.00%
Robbery20.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2920.03-19.44%
Public order127.4533.33%
Other theft73.0840.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.8050.00%
Vehicle crime61.54-33.33%
Burglary41.540.00%
Drugs31.03-50.00%
Theft from the person10.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3622.340.00%
Public order99.240.00%
Vehicle crime92.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.310.00%
Drugs61.800.00%
Other theft51.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.280.00%
Burglary41.030.00%
Bicycle theft41.030.00%
Other crime11.030.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 117 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 202416
June 202416
May 20249
April 20248
March 20249
February 202414
January 20244
December 20238
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 70 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245
April 20245
March 20247
February 202414
January 20243
December 20235
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 134 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202412
July 20247
June 202410
May 202412
April 20249
March 202418
February 202412
January 20248
December 202319
November 202312
October 20239

A total of 437 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202432
July 202428
June 202445
May 202450
April 202443
March 202433
February 202444
January 202425
December 202343
November 202329
October 202336

A total of 37 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20246
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 65 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 20248
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20249
February 20246
January 20248
December 20237
November 20234
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20249
July 20246
June 20246
May 20249
April 20245
March 20245
February 20242
January 20249
December 202310
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
May 20241
March 20243
October 20234

A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20244
June 20247
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
May 20243
March 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 16 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Oxford Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Orchard Lane
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. John Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
  • 5. Platform Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 6. Nightclub
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 7. French Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
  • 8. Bernard Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Westgate Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 10. Briton Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. West Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 12. Upper Bugle Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 13. Back Of The Walls
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 14. Queen'S Terrace
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 15. White Star Way
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 16. Orchard Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Vyse Lane
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Market Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Supermarket
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Latimer Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Maritime Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Old Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Cunard Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Southampton Ferry Terminal
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Winkle Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Gloucester Square
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 27. Canal Walk
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1