SO14 3AW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO14 3AW

SO14 3AW, Southampton has recorded a total of 71 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.50 per 1,000 population. This SO14 3AW 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 3AW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO14 3AW, encompassing approximately 3640 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (11.54% increase)
  • Other theft: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)

SO14 3AW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Oxford Street with total crimes: 7
  • John Street with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5

SO14 3AW 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 offences2919.5011.54%
Other theft127.9771.43%
Anti-social behaviour73.3016.67%
Drugs51.92150.00%
Public order51.37-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson31.37-62.50%
Bicycle theft30.820.00%
Vehicle crime20.82-66.67%
Shoplifting20.550.00%
Burglary10.55-85.71%
Robbery10.270.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2622.5313.04%
Public order117.14175.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.02300.00%
Other theft72.2016.67%
Burglary71.9240.00%
Vehicle crime61.92500.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.65-45.45%
Possession of weapons31.650.00%
Shoplifting20.82100.00%
Other crime20.55100.00%
Drugs20.550.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.27-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.21-30.30%
Anti-social behaviour116.32-26.67%
Other theft63.020.00%
Burglary51.65150.00%
Public order41.37-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.10-33.33%
Drugs20.550.00%
Theft from the person20.550.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-83.33%
Other crime10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3321.70-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour159.06114.29%
Public order84.12-11.11%
Vehicle crime62.20100.00%
Other theft61.65-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.65-25.00%
Burglary20.820.00%
Theft from the person20.550.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-66.67%
Other crime10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4523.0728.57%
Public order912.3628.57%
Other theft82.47166.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.2016.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.920.00%
Possession of weapons31.100.00%
Vehicle crime30.820.00%
Burglary20.82-33.33%
Drugs10.550.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3518.1316.67%
Public order79.61-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.92-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson41.65-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.1050.00%
Burglary30.82-66.67%
Other theft30.820.00%
Other crime20.82-50.00%
Drugs10.55-83.33%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3023.07-14.29%
Public order128.24100.00%
Burglary93.3080.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.47-41.67%
Drugs61.92200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.65-50.00%
Other crime41.370.00%
Other theft31.10200.00%
Vehicle crime20.820.00%
Bicycle theft20.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3520.3352.17%
Anti-social behaviour129.61200.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.30400.00%
Public order62.75-14.29%
Burglary51.65-37.50%
Drugs21.37100.00%
Vehicle crime20.55100.00%
Other theft10.55-83.33%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.66-17.86%
Burglary86.3214.29%
Public order72.20-50.00%
Other theft61.920.00%
Possession of weapons41.65300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.10-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.10-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2821.1516.67%
Public order147.6975.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.8533.33%
Burglary72.20133.33%
Other theft61.9250.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.65-16.67%
Other crime41.37300.00%
Drugs11.10-66.67%
Robbery10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-83.33%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2417.310.00%
Public order86.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.650.00%
Vehicle crime61.650.00%
Other theft41.650.00%
Drugs31.100.00%
Burglary30.820.00%
Theft from the person10.820.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 89 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 202411
June 202415
May 20247
April 20246
March 20247
February 202412
January 20244
December 20238
November 20236

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20246
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 91 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
July 20244
June 20248
May 20249
April 20247
March 202412
February 20246
January 20247
December 202314
November 20238

A total of 331 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 30.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202426
July 202423
June 202433
May 202445
April 202435
March 202430
February 202435
January 202423
December 202328
November 202324

A total of 52 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20249
February 20245
January 20248
December 20237
November 20233

A total of 62 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20247
July 20246
June 20246
May 20248
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20246
December 20236
November 20234

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 202410
January 20242
December 20235
November 20236

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
March 20242

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20241
June 20246
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20236

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 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

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 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 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SO14 3AW postcode area is presented below.

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