SO14 5BY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO14 5BY

SO14 5BY, Southampton has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.25 per 1,000 population. This SO14 5BY 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 5BY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO14 5BY, encompassing approximately 3367 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (109.09% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

SO14 5BY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Canute Road with total crimes: 11
  • Alcantara Crescent with total crimes: 9
  • The Compass with total crimes: 4

SO14 5BY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.25109.09%
Anti-social behaviour56.830.00%
Other theft51.48150.00%
Public order31.4850.00%
Bicycle theft20.89100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.590.00%
Vehicle crime20.59-66.67%
Burglary20.59-60.00%
Shoplifting20.590.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.69-21.43%
Vehicle crime63.27500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.78400.00%
Burglary51.48400.00%
Public order21.480.00%
Other theft20.59100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59100.00%
Drugs10.59-50.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.13133.33%
Public order24.16-33.33%
Drugs20.59100.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-50.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%
Shoplifting10.30-50.00%
Other theft10.30-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft66.83500.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.78-14.29%
Public order31.78200.00%
Burglary20.89100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.59100.00%
Shoplifting20.59100.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-88.89%
Drugs10.30-50.00%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime98.3180.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.67-12.50%
Bicycle theft32.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.89100.00%
Drugs20.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.590.00%
Other theft10.30-50.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%
Shoplifting10.30-87.50%
Burglary10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.50100.00%
Shoplifting82.38-27.27%
Vehicle crime52.38-37.50%
Bicycle theft31.480.00%
Drugs20.89-60.00%
Other theft20.59-33.33%
Public order20.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.590.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1111.5837.50%
Vehicle crime83.27300.00%
Drugs52.38400.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.48-42.86%
Other theft31.19-40.00%
Public order20.89-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.59-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-50.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting810.39-38.46%
Violence and sexual offences72.38-36.36%
Other theft52.080.00%
Public order41.48300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.1933.33%
Vehicle crime21.19-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.59-50.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1316.331200.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.86-15.38%
Vehicle crime103.27150.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.97150.00%
Other theft51.480.00%
Possession of weapons31.4850.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.89200.00%
Bicycle theft20.890.00%
Drugs10.59-75.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.9930.00%
Other theft53.8625.00%
Drugs41.48100.00%
Vehicle crime41.1933.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.19100.00%
Possession of weapons20.59100.00%
Bicycle theft20.590.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Public order10.59-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-66.67%
Shoplifting10.30-87.50%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.88-16.67%
Shoplifting82.97700.00%
Other theft42.3833.33%
Public order41.1933.33%
Vehicle crime31.19-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.8950.00%
Drugs20.89-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.590.00%
Burglary20.59100.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.280.00%
Vehicle crime63.560.00%
Drugs41.780.00%
Public order31.190.00%
Other theft30.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.590.00%
Bicycle theft20.590.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20243
April 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 126 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202411
July 202414
June 20246
May 20247
April 20248
March 20244
February 20247
January 202411
December 202313
November 202310
October 202312

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 57 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20241
June 20241
May 20249
April 20245
March 20248
February 20242
January 202410
December 20234
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20241
June 20246
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20245
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 56 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20248
March 202411
February 20248
January 202413
December 20231
November 20238
October 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SO14 5BY 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. Alcantara Crescent
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. The Compass
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 4. Melbourne Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Chapel Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Albert Road South
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Elm Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Albert Road North
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Anglesea Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Marine Parade
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Northern Anchorage
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 12. Endle Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Glebe Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Nelson Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Granville Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Rudd Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Captains Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1