SO14 3EX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO14 3EX

SO14 3EX, Southampton has recorded a total of 122 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.55 per 1,000 population. This SO14 3EX 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 3EX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO14 3EX, encompassing approximately 7845 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SO14 3EX area, explore the SO14 3EX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (59) incidents (55.26% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (55.56% increase)
  • Drugs: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)

SO14 3EX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Canute Road with total crimes: 11
  • Bell Street with total crimes: 8
  • Oxford Street with total crimes: 7

SO14 3EX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5915.5555.26%
Anti-social behaviour147.5255.56%
Drugs81.7833.33%
Public order81.02-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson71.020.00%
Other theft70.8916.67%
Vehicle crime60.890.00%
Possession of weapons40.76300.00%
Bicycle theft30.5150.00%
Burglary20.38-81.82%
Shoplifting20.25100.00%
Robbery10.25-50.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3813.38-33.33%
Public order114.84-15.38%
Burglary111.4037.50%
Anti-social behaviour91.40-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson71.15133.33%
Drugs60.890.00%
Other theft60.7650.00%
Vehicle crime60.7620.00%
Other crime50.76400.00%
Robbery20.64-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.25100.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.13-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5714.9123.91%
Public order137.2730.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.66-15.38%
Burglary81.4033.33%
Drugs61.0250.00%
Vehicle crime50.76-58.33%
Other theft40.64-33.33%
Robbery30.5150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.38-72.73%
Theft from the person20.38100.00%
Possession of weapons20.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.13-66.67%
Other crime10.130.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4614.794.55%
Anti-social behaviour135.8618.18%
Vehicle crime121.669.09%
Criminal damage and arson111.5322.22%
Public order101.400.00%
Other theft61.27-25.00%
Burglary60.76200.00%
Drugs40.7633.33%
Shoplifting30.5150.00%
Robbery20.38100.00%
Bicycle theft10.25-66.67%
Theft from the person10.130.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4413.64-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour115.6183.33%
Vehicle crime111.4083.33%
Public order101.40100.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.27-18.18%
Other theft81.1560.00%
Bicycle theft31.0250.00%
Drugs30.38-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.380.00%
Shoplifting20.25-75.00%
Burglary20.25100.00%
Robbery10.25-50.00%
Other crime10.13-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4813.2626.32%
Criminal damage and arson116.120.00%
Shoplifting81.40-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour61.02-60.00%
Vehicle crime60.76-45.45%
Public order50.76-70.59%
Other theft50.640.00%
Drugs40.64-69.23%
Robbery20.510.00%
Possession of weapons20.25-33.33%
Theft from the person20.25100.00%
Bicycle theft20.25100.00%
Other crime20.25-33.33%
Burglary10.25-90.91%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3818.10-13.64%
Public order174.8441.67%
Anti-social behaviour152.1715.38%
Drugs131.91160.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.66-15.38%
Shoplifting111.4022.22%
Vehicle crime111.40266.67%
Burglary111.4083.33%
Other theft51.40-37.50%
Possession of weapons30.64200.00%
Other crime30.3850.00%
Robbery20.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4414.9133.33%
Criminal damage and arson135.6144.44%
Anti-social behaviour131.668.33%
Public order121.66200.00%
Shoplifting91.53-30.77%
Other theft81.15-27.27%
Burglary61.02100.00%
Drugs50.76150.00%
Vehicle crime30.64-66.67%
Other crime20.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.13-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3313.77-10.81%
Shoplifting134.21225.00%
Anti-social behaviour121.6633.33%
Other theft111.53-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson91.4028.57%
Vehicle crime91.1580.00%
Possession of weapons71.15250.00%
Public order40.89-60.00%
Burglary30.51-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.3850.00%
Robbery20.38100.00%
Drugs20.25-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3713.38-7.50%
Other theft134.72-13.33%
Public order101.6611.11%
Anti-social behaviour91.27-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson71.150.00%
Burglary60.8920.00%
Drugs60.76-45.45%
Vehicle crime50.76-16.67%
Shoplifting40.64-63.64%
Other crime30.510.00%
Possession of weapons20.380.00%
Bicycle theft20.25-33.33%
Robbery10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4015.818.11%
Other theft155.1036.36%
Anti-social behaviour111.91-8.33%
Drugs111.4037.50%
Shoplifting111.401000.00%
Public order91.4028.57%
Criminal damage and arson71.1516.67%
Vehicle crime60.89-64.71%
Burglary50.760.00%
Bicycle theft30.64-50.00%
Other crime30.3850.00%
Possession of weapons20.38100.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3714.660.00%
Vehicle crime174.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.170.00%
Other theft111.530.00%
Drugs81.400.00%
Public order71.020.00%
Bicycle theft60.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.760.00%
Burglary50.760.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%
Robbery10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 136 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20249
July 202411
June 202413
May 202411
April 20246
March 202415
February 202413
January 202412
December 20239
November 202311
October 202312

A total of 101 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20243
June 202411
May 20249
April 202411
March 202411
February 202413
January 20249
December 20237
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 521 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 43.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202459
August 202438
July 202457
June 202446
May 202444
April 202448
March 202438
February 202444
January 202433
December 202337
November 202340
October 202337

A total of 28 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 76 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20246
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 202413
February 20245
January 20242
December 20236
November 202311
October 20238

A total of 27 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20247
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 116 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 202413
June 202410
May 202410
April 20245
March 202417
February 202412
January 20244
December 202310
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 97 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20245
June 202412
May 202411
April 20246
March 202411
February 20243
January 20249
December 20235
November 20236
October 202317

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 99 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20244
June 20246
May 20248
April 20245
March 20245
February 20248
January 202411
December 202313
November 202315
October 202311

A total of 66 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202411
July 20248
June 20246
May 20242
April 20241
March 202411
February 20246
January 20243
December 20236
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 66 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20248
March 202411
February 20249
January 202413
December 20234
November 202311
October 20231

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Canute Road
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Bell Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Oxford Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs1
  • 4. Chandos Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 5. James Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Orchard Lane
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. John Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
  • 8. Platform Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 9. The Compass
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 10. Bernard Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Drugs1
  • 12. Melbourne Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 13. Maryfield
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Chapel Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. St Lawrence Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Public order1
  • 16. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Albert Road South
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 18. Briton Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Back Of The Walls
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 20. Strand
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. St Mary Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Elm Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 24. Albert Road North
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Anglesea Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Evans Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Queen'S Terrace
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Orchard Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. Market Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Cook Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1