SO14 3AX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO14 3AX

SO14 3AX, Southampton has recorded a total of 83 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.63 per 1,000 population. This SO14 3AX 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 3AX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO14 3AX, encompassing approximately 4454 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (6.25% increase)
  • Other theft: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (83.33% increase)

SO14 3AX Crime Hotspots

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

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

SO14 3AX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3418.636.25%
Other theft127.6371.43%
Anti-social behaviour112.6983.33%
Public order72.47-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.57-37.50%
Drugs51.12400.00%
Bicycle theft31.120.00%
Vehicle crime20.67-66.67%
Shoplifting20.450.00%
Burglary10.45-87.50%
Other crime10.22-50.00%

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 offences3219.536.67%
Public order127.1871.43%
Burglary82.6960.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.80300.00%
Other theft71.8016.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.57-57.14%
Vehicle crime61.35100.00%
Shoplifting21.35100.00%
Other crime20.45100.00%
Possession of weapons20.450.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Drugs10.22-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3017.51-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour146.730.00%
Public order73.14-30.00%
Other theft61.5720.00%
Drugs51.350.00%
Burglary51.12150.00%
Vehicle crime31.12-57.14%
Theft from the person20.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.45-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3518.86-25.53%
Anti-social behaviour147.8675.00%
Public order103.1411.11%
Vehicle crime72.24133.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.5725.00%
Other theft51.12-28.57%
Burglary21.120.00%
Theft from the person20.450.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-66.67%
Other crime10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4719.3134.29%
Public order910.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.0233.33%
Other theft71.8075.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.57-20.00%
Possession of weapons30.900.00%
Vehicle crime30.67-25.00%
Burglary20.67-33.33%
Drugs10.450.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3515.9412.90%
Public order97.86-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour62.02-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.350.00%
Vehicle crime41.1233.33%
Other theft40.9033.33%
Burglary30.90-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.67-50.00%
Other crime10.22-75.00%
Drugs10.22-85.71%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3119.76-6.06%
Public order136.96116.67%
Burglary92.9280.00%
Drugs72.02133.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.57-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson51.57-50.00%
Other crime41.120.00%
Vehicle crime30.9050.00%
Other theft30.6750.00%
Bicycle theft20.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3316.3926.92%
Anti-social behaviour117.41120.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.47400.00%
Public order62.24-25.00%
Burglary51.35-37.50%
Drugs31.12200.00%
Other theft20.67-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.45100.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.92-10.34%
Public order85.84-46.67%
Burglary81.80-11.11%
Other theft61.80-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour51.35-37.50%
Possession of weapons41.12300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.90-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Drugs10.22-50.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2918.4116.00%
Public order156.5150.00%
Burglary93.37125.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.0260.00%
Other theft71.8040.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.57-33.33%
Other crime40.90300.00%
Drugs20.90-33.33%
Robbery10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-85.71%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2515.49-16.67%
Public order105.6166.67%
Vehicle crime72.24-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson61.570.00%
Other theft51.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.12-37.50%
Burglary41.1233.33%
Drugs30.90-50.00%
Shoplifting10.670.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-50.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3018.180.00%
Vehicle crime96.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.800.00%
Public order61.350.00%
Drugs61.350.00%
Other theft51.350.00%
Bicycle theft41.120.00%
Burglary30.900.00%
Possession of weapons20.670.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 103 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
July 202414
June 202414
May 20248
April 20246
March 20247
February 202411
January 20245
December 20238
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20242
June 20245
May 20244
April 20245
March 20245
February 202410
January 20242
December 20234
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 112 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202412
July 20247
June 202410
May 20249
April 20249
March 202413
February 20246
January 20248
December 202315
November 202310
October 20236

A total of 387 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202432
July 202430
June 202435
May 202447
April 202435
March 202431
February 202433
January 202426
December 202329
November 202325
October 202330

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

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20245
May 20241
April 20241
March 20247
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 59 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20249
February 20245
January 20248
December 20239
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 69 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 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 20245
May 20247
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20246
December 20237
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
October 20234

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20243
June 20247
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 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
November 20231

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 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 20241
March 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Oxford Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs1
  • 2. Chandos Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 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. Parking Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
  • 10. Westgate Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 11. Briton Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. West Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 13. Upper Bugle Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 14. Back Of The Walls
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 15. Queen'S Terrace
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 16. White Star Way
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 17. Orchard Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Vyse Lane
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Market Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Russell Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Captains Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Latimer Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Maritime Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Old Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Cunard Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Ocean Terminal
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Southampton Ferry Terminal
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Winkle Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Gloucester Square
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 30. Canal Walk
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1