SO14 3LX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO14 3LX

SO14 3LX, Southampton has recorded a total of 94 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.37 per 1,000 population. This SO14 3LX 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 3LX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO14 3LX, encompassing approximately 4852 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (40) incidents (5.26% increase)
  • Other theft: (11) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

SO14 3LX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bell Street with total crimes: 8
  • Oxford Street with total crimes: 7
  • Chandos Street with total crimes: 6

SO14 3LX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4019.375.26%
Other theft118.2410.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.27-16.67%
Public order72.06-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson61.44-40.00%
Drugs51.2466.67%
Bicycle theft31.0350.00%
Vehicle crime30.62-62.50%
Shoplifting30.620.00%
Burglary20.62-81.82%
Possession of weapons10.41-66.67%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Other crime10.21-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3824.118.57%
Public order137.8344.44%
Anti-social behaviour122.68-33.33%
Burglary112.4722.22%
Other theft102.2742.86%
Criminal damage and arson102.06233.33%
Vehicle crime82.06100.00%
Shoplifting31.6550.00%
Possession of weapons30.620.00%
Drugs30.62-25.00%
Other crime20.62100.00%
Bicycle theft20.41100.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.21-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3519.99-27.08%
Anti-social behaviour187.2112.50%
Public order93.71-25.00%
Burglary91.85200.00%
Other theft71.8516.67%
Drugs41.44300.00%
Vehicle crime40.82-63.64%
Theft from the person30.8250.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.62-57.14%
Shoplifting20.62-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4823.29-9.43%
Anti-social behaviour169.8923.08%
Public order123.30-7.69%
Vehicle crime112.47266.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.2740.00%
Other theft61.44-33.33%
Shoplifting41.24300.00%
Burglary30.820.00%
Theft from the person20.62-33.33%
Robbery10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-66.67%
Other crime10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5322.4620.45%
Anti-social behaviour1310.9244.44%
Public order132.6862.50%
Other theft92.6850.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.85-16.67%
Burglary31.030.00%
Possession of weapons30.620.00%
Vehicle crime30.62-25.00%
Theft from the person30.62200.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Other crime10.21-50.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4417.9318.92%
Anti-social behaviour99.070.00%
Public order81.85-57.89%
Other theft61.6520.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.24-45.45%
Vehicle crime41.24100.00%
Burglary30.82-70.00%
Other crime20.62-60.00%
Robbery20.41100.00%
Drugs10.41-87.50%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.21-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3723.70-24.49%
Public order197.6246.15%
Criminal damage and arson113.92-26.67%
Burglary102.2766.67%
Anti-social behaviour92.06-35.71%
Drugs81.85100.00%
Other crime51.650.00%
Other theft51.0325.00%
Bicycle theft31.030.00%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%
Vehicle crime20.410.00%
Shoplifting20.41100.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4922.2668.97%
Criminal damage and arson1510.10275.00%
Anti-social behaviour143.09133.33%
Public order132.8944.44%
Burglary62.68-25.00%
Other theft41.24-55.56%
Drugs40.82300.00%
Vehicle crime20.820.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2915.66-34.09%
Public order95.98-52.63%
Other theft91.85-10.00%
Burglary81.85-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour61.65-33.33%
Possession of weapons41.24300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.82-42.86%
Vehicle crime20.82-60.00%
Theft from the person20.410.00%
Drugs10.41-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Robbery10.21-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4424.5225.71%
Public order199.0746.15%
Other theft103.920.00%
Burglary92.06125.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.8512.50%
Criminal damage and arson71.8516.67%
Vehicle crime51.44-16.67%
Drugs41.030.00%
Other crime40.82300.00%
Shoplifting30.8250.00%
Robbery20.62100.00%
Theft from the person20.41100.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3518.96-2.78%
Public order137.2130.00%
Other theft102.6866.67%
Anti-social behaviour82.06-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.650.00%
Vehicle crime61.24-45.45%
Drugs41.24-33.33%
Burglary40.820.00%
Shoplifting20.820.00%
Theft from the person10.41-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-50.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3620.200.00%
Vehicle crime117.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.270.00%
Public order102.060.00%
Other theft62.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.240.00%
Drugs61.240.00%
Burglary41.240.00%
Bicycle theft40.820.00%
Possession of weapons20.820.00%
Theft from the person20.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 134 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202412
July 202418
June 202416
May 202413
April 20249
March 20249
February 202414
January 20246
December 20239
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 86 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 20243
June 20247
May 20245
April 20246
March 202411
February 202415
January 20244
December 20237
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 145 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202413
July 20249
June 202412
May 202413
April 20248
March 202419
February 202413
January 20249
December 202319
November 202313
October 202310

A total of 488 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 40.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202438
July 202435
June 202448
May 202453
April 202444
March 202437
February 202449
January 202429
December 202344
November 202335
October 202336

A total of 18 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
September 20241
August 20243
June 20241
May 20243
March 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 19 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 42 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20248
February 20244
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 72 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202411
July 20249
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 202410
February 20246
January 20248
December 20239
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 93 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
July 20247
June 20246
May 20249
April 20246
March 20245
February 20244
January 20249
December 202310
November 202310
October 20236

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

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
March 20243
January 20241
October 20234

A total of 61 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20244
June 202411
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20236
October 202311

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bell Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Oxford Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs1
  • 3. Chandos Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Orchard Lane
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. John Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
  • 7. Platform Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 8. Nightclub
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 9. French Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
  • 10. Bernard Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Westgate Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 12. Briton Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. West Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 14. Upper Bugle Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 15. Back Of The Walls
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 16. Queen'S Terrace
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 17. White Star Way
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 18. Orchard Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Vyse Lane
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Market Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Supermarket
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. Lime Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Russell Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Latimer Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Maritime Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Old Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 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