SO14 5AY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO14 5AY

SO14 5AY, Southampton has recorded a total of 85 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.19 per 1,000 population. This SO14 5AY 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 5AY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO14 5AY, encompassing approximately 3245 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (-2.63% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (11) incidents (175.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)

SO14 5AY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Golden Grove with total crimes: 16
  • Summers Street with total crimes: 6
  • Derby Road with total crimes: 6

SO14 5AY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3726.19-2.63%
Criminal damage and arson1111.40175.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.3912.50%
Drugs92.77800.00%
Other theft52.7725.00%
Public order41.54-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.23-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.92200.00%
Theft from the person20.920.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3823.4131.03%
Public order811.71-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.46-38.46%
Vehicle crime62.46100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.850.00%
Other theft41.23-20.00%
Robbery21.230.00%
Bicycle theft20.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Drugs10.31-85.71%
Other crime10.31-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2923.11-35.56%
Anti-social behaviour138.9330.00%
Public order104.0125.00%
Drugs73.0840.00%
Other theft52.1666.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.54-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.2350.00%
Other crime20.92100.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4525.5725.00%
Anti-social behaviour1013.86-23.08%
Public order83.0833.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.4666.67%
Drugs51.5466.67%
Other theft31.54-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.92-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.62-75.00%
Robbery10.31-66.67%
Other crime10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3624.6528.57%
Anti-social behaviour1311.09-7.14%
Public order64.0150.00%
Other theft51.8525.00%
Vehicle crime51.540.00%
Possession of weapons41.540.00%
Drugs31.23-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.92-50.00%
Robbery30.9250.00%
Other crime10.92-50.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2821.26-24.32%
Anti-social behaviour148.6375.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.310.00%
Drugs51.85-58.33%
Public order41.540.00%
Other theft41.23-50.00%
Shoplifting21.230.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Robbery20.620.00%
Burglary20.62-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3726.8019.35%
Drugs1211.40140.00%
Other theft83.7060.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.46-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.46100.00%
Public order41.85-20.00%
Burglary41.230.00%
Vehicle crime31.23-57.14%
Shoplifting20.92100.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3122.18-18.42%
Anti-social behaviour129.55-42.86%
Vehicle crime73.7040.00%
Other theft52.160.00%
Public order51.54-37.50%
Drugs51.5466.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.54-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.920.00%
Robbery10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3828.3458.33%
Anti-social behaviour2111.7150.00%
Public order86.4733.33%
Other theft52.46-16.67%
Vehicle crime51.5425.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.540.00%
Drugs31.23-50.00%
Burglary30.92-25.00%
Theft from the person10.920.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2422.189.09%
Anti-social behaviour147.3927.27%
Other theft64.31-14.29%
Drugs61.85-25.00%
Public order61.8520.00%
Burglary41.85-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson41.2333.33%
Vehicle crime41.230.00%
Possession of weapons21.230.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%
Robbery10.31-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2221.87-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour116.78-42.11%
Drugs83.39300.00%
Burglary72.4675.00%
Other theft72.1640.00%
Public order52.1625.00%
Vehicle crime41.54-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.230.00%
Robbery20.920.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2622.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour198.010.00%
Vehicle crime75.850.00%
Other theft52.160.00%
Public order41.540.00%
Burglary41.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.230.00%
Possession of weapons20.920.00%
Drugs20.620.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 152 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 202413
June 202410
May 202413
April 202414
March 20248
February 202412
January 202421
December 202314
November 202311
October 202319

A total of 391 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202438
July 202429
June 202445
May 202436
April 202428
March 202437
February 202431
January 202438
December 202324
November 202322
October 202326

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

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20241
July 20247
June 20245
May 20243
April 20245
March 202412
February 20245
January 20243
December 20236
November 20238
October 20232

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
March 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20237
October 20234

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

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

A total of 72 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 202410
June 20248
May 20246
April 20244
March 20244
February 20245
January 20248
December 20236
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
July 20244
June 20245
May 20243
April 20246
March 20246
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 62 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20245
June 20243
May 20245
April 20244
March 20248
February 20245
January 20245
December 20236
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
March 20243
February 20247
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
May 20244
February 20242
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
January 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SO14 5AY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Golden Grove
    Total16
    Criminal damage and arson7
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Summers Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary1
  • 3. Derby Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 4. Wolverton Road
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Possession of weapons2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. St Marks Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 7. Nichols Road
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Northumberland Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 9. Kent Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Graham Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Argyle Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. St Alban'S Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Lower Alfred Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Union Road
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 16. Northam Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Brintons Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. Millbank Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Princes Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Coburg Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Bullar Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Augustine Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Princes Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Cable Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 25. Howell Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Belvidere Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 27. Northbrook Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Parking Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1