AVENUE ROAD, SO14 6TX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO14 6TX

AVENUE ROAD, SO14 6TX, Southampton has recorded a total of 114 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.26 per 1,000 population. This SO14 6TX 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 6TX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO14 6TX, encompassing approximately 3646 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SO14 6TX area, explore the SO14 6TX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (-14.71% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (18) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (17) incidents (88.89% increase)

SO14 6TX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 13
  • Shakespeare Avenue with total crimes: 9
  • Ancasta Road with total crimes: 7

AVENUE ROAD, SO14 6TX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2931.26-14.71%
Vehicle crime187.9550.00%
Burglary174.9488.89%
Criminal damage and arson164.66433.33%
Public order84.39-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.19133.33%
Other theft51.9266.67%
Drugs51.3766.67%
Bicycle theft31.37200.00%
Possession of weapons20.820.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.27-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3423.8617.24%
Public order129.3220.00%
Vehicle crime123.29100.00%
Burglary93.29200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.47-57.14%
Theft from the person30.82200.00%
Other theft30.82-66.67%
Drugs30.82-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.82-70.00%
Possession of weapons20.82-50.00%
Robbery10.55-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2925.23-19.44%
Anti-social behaviour107.9511.11%
Public order102.740.00%
Other theft92.7412.50%
Criminal damage and arson72.4716.67%
Vehicle crime61.92-50.00%
Drugs61.6550.00%
Possession of weapons41.650.00%
Other crime41.1033.33%
Burglary31.10-50.00%
Robbery30.820.00%
Theft from the person10.820.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3627.70-10.00%
Vehicle crime129.8771.43%
Public order103.29-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour92.74-18.18%
Other theft82.4714.29%
Criminal damage and arson62.19-33.33%
Burglary61.6520.00%
Bicycle theft41.650.00%
Drugs41.10-33.33%
Shoplifting31.1050.00%
Other crime30.82200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4030.1725.00%
Public order1210.9733.33%
Anti-social behaviour113.29-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson93.02-30.77%
Vehicle crime72.47-63.16%
Other theft71.9240.00%
Drugs61.9220.00%
Burglary51.65150.00%
Bicycle theft41.37300.00%
Possession of weapons41.10300.00%
Shoplifting21.100.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.27-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3228.80-8.57%
Vehicle crime198.78171.43%
Criminal damage and arson135.21116.67%
Anti-social behaviour133.57160.00%
Public order93.5750.00%
Other theft52.47-28.57%
Drugs51.370.00%
Burglary21.370.00%
Theft from the person20.55100.00%
Shoplifting20.55-33.33%
Robbery10.55-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3522.21-10.26%
Other theft79.60-36.36%
Vehicle crime71.92-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.92-14.29%
Public order61.65-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour51.65-44.44%
Drugs51.3766.67%
Shoplifting31.37-40.00%
Burglary20.82-71.43%
Robbery20.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-66.67%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3928.25-4.88%
Other theft1110.7037.50%
Vehicle crime103.02-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour92.74-43.75%
Burglary72.4716.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.92-12.50%
Public order71.92-36.36%
Shoplifting51.92-16.67%
Possession of weapons31.37200.00%
Drugs30.82-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.82-50.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4132.91-2.38%
Anti-social behaviour1611.24128.57%
Vehicle crime124.39-29.41%
Public order113.2937.50%
Criminal damage and arson83.0260.00%
Other theft82.1914.29%
Burglary62.19-45.45%
Drugs61.65500.00%
Shoplifting61.65500.00%
Bicycle theft21.65100.00%
Robbery20.55-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.55-75.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4229.6244.83%
Vehicle crime1711.5254.55%
Burglary114.6622.22%
Public order83.02100.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.1940.00%
Other theft71.92-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson51.92-28.57%
Robbery41.37300.00%
Possession of weapons41.10100.00%
Shoplifting11.100.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Drugs10.27-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2923.04-30.95%
Vehicle crime117.95-31.25%
Burglary93.0228.57%
Other theft92.47-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.47-22.22%
Drugs51.92400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.37-50.00%
Public order41.37-66.67%
Possession of weapons21.10100.00%
Shoplifting10.55-50.00%
Robbery10.27-66.67%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4233.460.00%
Vehicle crime1611.520.00%
Public order124.390.00%
Other theft123.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.740.00%
Burglary72.470.00%
Bicycle theft61.920.00%
Robbery31.650.00%
Shoplifting20.820.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 147 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202412
July 20246
June 202412
May 20247
April 202419
March 20247
February 202410
January 202412
December 202317
November 202311
October 202316

A total of 96 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20243
July 20247
June 20246
May 20249
April 202413
March 20246
February 20247
January 20248
December 20235
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 91 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20249
June 20248
May 20247
April 20245
March 20247
February 202411
January 20248
December 20237
November 20239
October 202312

A total of 25 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 428 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202434
July 202429
June 202436
May 202440
April 202432
March 202435
February 202439
January 202441
December 202342
November 202329
October 202342

A total of 24 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20244
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20236

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 109 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 202410
June 202410
May 202412
April 20249
March 20246
February 20247
January 202411
December 20238
November 20234
October 202312

A total of 84 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20249
July 20243
June 20246
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20247
January 20246
December 202311
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 105 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 202410
June 20249
May 202411
April 202413
March 20245
February 20249
January 202416
December 20237
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 27 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20245
January 20246
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 50 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20246
June 20244
May 20246
April 20245
March 20245
February 20243
January 20246
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SO14 6TX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Shakespeare Avenue
    Total9
    Burglary3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Ancasta Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs1
  • 4. Norcliffe Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Portswood Park
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Clifford Dibben Mews
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 7. Mordaunt Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Livingstone Road
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 9. Fullerton Place
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Portswood Avenue
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Rose Road
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Alma Road
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Lawn Road
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Highcliff Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Dukes Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Cambridge Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 17. Parking Area
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 18. Padwell Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 19. Bath Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 20. Verulam Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Forster Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Clausentum Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Cedar Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 24. Gordon Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Spring Crescent
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Regent Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Cavendish Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Moore Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Oxford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Castle Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1