PORTLAND TERRACE, SO14 7EA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO14 7EA

PORTLAND TERRACE, SO14 7EA, Southampton has recorded a total of 284 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 182.02 per 1,000 population. This SO14 7EA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SO14 postcode area, which has experienced 521 crimes and a crime rate of 21.09 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SO14 7EA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO14 7EA, encompassing approximately 1560 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SO14 7EA area, explore the SO14 7EA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (78) incidents (8.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (60) incidents (-31.03% decrease)
  • Other theft: (28) incidents (33.33% increase)

SO14 7EA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 51
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 37
  • York Walk with total crimes: 22

PORTLAND TERRACE, SO14 7EA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting78182.028.33%
Violence and sexual offences6049.99-31.03%
Other theft2838.4633.33%
Anti-social behaviour2717.950.00%
Public order2117.3110.53%
Criminal damage and arson1313.4685.71%
Burglary128.33-33.33%
Drugs97.69-10.00%
Vehicle crime95.7728.57%
Robbery75.77250.00%
Bicycle theft64.4920.00%
Theft from the person63.85-50.00%
Other crime43.850.00%
Possession of weapons42.560.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87183.95-1.14%
Shoplifting7255.76-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour2746.15-3.57%
Other theft2117.31-4.55%
Public order1913.46-17.39%
Burglary1812.18350.00%
Theft from the person1211.5471.43%
Drugs107.6966.67%
Criminal damage and arson76.41-46.15%
Vehicle crime74.49-36.36%
Bicycle theft54.49150.00%
Robbery23.20-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 81 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88188.4312.82%
Shoplifting8156.40-7.95%
Anti-social behaviour2851.9221.74%
Public order2317.95-14.81%
Other theft2214.74-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson1314.10-7.14%
Vehicle crime118.33-15.38%
Theft from the person77.05-30.00%
Robbery64.490.00%
Drugs63.85-33.33%
Burglary43.85-60.00%
Possession of weapons22.56100.00%
Bicycle theft21.28-33.33%
Other crime11.28-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 78 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting88197.41-6.38%
Violence and sexual offences7856.4047.17%
Public order2749.9968.75%
Other theft2417.3141.18%
Anti-social behaviour2315.38-4.17%
Criminal damage and arson1414.74-12.50%
Vehicle crime138.97116.67%
Theft from the person108.3366.67%
Burglary106.41100.00%
Drugs96.4180.00%
Robbery65.7720.00%
Bicycle theft33.85200.00%
Other crime21.92100.00%
Possession of weapons11.28-75.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting94162.151.08%
Violence and sexual offences5360.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour2433.9741.18%
Other theft1715.38-10.53%
Criminal damage and arson1610.9060.00%
Public order1610.250.00%
Vehicle crime610.25-14.29%
Theft from the person63.85-14.29%
Burglary53.85-28.57%
Robbery53.200.00%
Drugs53.20-64.29%
Possession of weapons43.20-20.00%
Other crime12.56-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.64-50.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting93164.72-16.22%
Violence and sexual offences5359.61-33.75%
Other theft1933.975.56%
Anti-social behaviour1712.18-15.00%
Public order1610.90-36.00%
Drugs1410.25-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson108.97-56.52%
Burglary76.41133.33%
Vehicle crime74.49133.33%
Theft from the person74.49-22.22%
Possession of weapons54.4966.67%
Robbery53.20-28.57%
Bicycle theft23.20100.00%
Other crime21.28-33.33%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 111 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 80 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting111205.7442.31%
Violence and sexual offences8071.1429.03%
Public order2551.27-19.35%
Criminal damage and arson2316.02187.50%
Anti-social behaviour2014.74-13.04%
Other theft1812.82-5.26%
Drugs1511.5450.00%
Theft from the person99.6128.57%
Robbery75.7775.00%
Burglary34.490.00%
Vehicle crime31.92-25.00%
Possession of weapons31.92-25.00%
Other crime31.92200.00%
Bicycle theft11.92-75.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting78165.36-27.10%
Violence and sexual offences6249.99-28.74%
Public order3139.743.33%
Anti-social behaviour2319.87-8.00%
Other theft1914.74-17.39%
Drugs1012.1811.11%
Criminal damage and arson86.41-46.67%
Theft from the person75.13-56.25%
Robbery44.4933.33%
Vehicle crime42.56-42.86%
Bicycle theft42.56100.00%
Possession of weapons42.56-33.33%
Burglary32.56-40.00%
Other crime11.92-66.67%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 87 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting107216.6310.31%
Violence and sexual offences8768.5852.63%
Public order3055.7657.89%
Anti-social behaviour2519.23-3.85%
Other theft2316.0227.78%
Theft from the person1614.7460.00%
Criminal damage and arson1510.2536.36%
Drugs99.61-18.18%
Vehicle crime75.7740.00%
Possession of weapons64.4950.00%
Burglary53.85-16.67%
Robbery33.2050.00%
Other crime31.92-57.14%
Bicycle theft21.92-60.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting97178.1814.12%
Violence and sexual offences5762.17-24.00%
Anti-social behaviour2636.53-25.71%
Public order1916.66-24.00%
Other theft1812.18-14.29%
Drugs1111.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson117.05-26.67%
Theft from the person107.05-9.09%
Other crime76.41600.00%
Burglary64.49200.00%
Vehicle crime53.85-50.00%
Bicycle theft53.20400.00%
Possession of weapons43.20300.00%
Robbery22.56-66.67%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting85191.6421.43%
Violence and sexual offences7554.4825.00%
Anti-social behaviour3548.0745.83%
Public order2522.4325.00%
Other theft2116.0250.00%
Criminal damage and arson1513.4650.00%
Theft from the person119.6122.22%
Drugs117.05-15.38%
Vehicle crime107.05233.33%
Robbery66.410.00%
Burglary23.85-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.280.00%
Other crime10.64-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.64-75.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting70153.82-23.91%
Violence and sexual offences6044.86-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour2438.46-20.00%
Public order2015.38-33.33%
Other theft1412.82-12.50%
Drugs138.97-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson108.33-41.18%
Theft from the person96.4112.50%
Robbery65.77-25.00%
Bicycle theft43.85100.00%
Burglary32.56-25.00%
Other crime31.920.00%
Vehicle crime31.92-62.50%
Possession of weapons11.92-50.00%

In August 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting92194.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences6858.970.00%
Public order3043.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour3019.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson1719.230.00%
Drugs1610.900.00%
Other theft1610.250.00%
Vehicle crime810.250.00%
Theft from the person85.130.00%
Robbery85.130.00%
Burglary45.130.00%
Other crime32.560.00%
Bicycle theft21.920.00%
Possession of weapons21.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 82 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202418
June 20244
May 202410
April 20245
March 20247
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20236
October 20232
September 20233
August 20234

A total of 172 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.23 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 20247
June 202413
May 202414
April 202416
March 202410
February 202423
January 20248
December 202315
November 202311
October 202315
September 202310
August 202317

A total of 260 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202428
July 202421
June 202422
May 202424
April 202417
March 202419
February 202418
January 202419
December 202323
November 202318
October 202321
September 202314
August 202316

A total of 1146 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 88.15 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 111 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202478
July 202472
June 202481
May 202488
April 202494
March 202493
February 2024111
January 202478
December 2023107
November 202397
October 202385
September 202370
August 202392

A total of 908 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 69.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 88 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202460
July 202487
June 202488
May 202478
April 202453
March 202453
February 202480
January 202462
December 202387
November 202357
October 202375
September 202360
August 202368

A total of 329 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.31 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202427
July 202427
June 202428
May 202423
April 202424
March 202417
February 202420
January 202423
December 202325
November 202326
October 202335
September 202324
August 202330

A total of 31 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20237
October 20231
September 20233
August 20233

A total of 67 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20242
June 20246
May 20246
April 20245
March 20245
February 20247
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236
September 20236
August 20238

A total of 302 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.23 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202421
July 202419
June 202423
May 202427
April 202416
March 202416
February 202425
January 202431
December 202330
November 202319
October 202325
September 202320
August 202330

A total of 37 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20236
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 138 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.62 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202410
June 20246
May 20249
April 20245
March 202414
February 202415
January 202410
December 20239
November 202311
October 202311
September 202313
August 202316

A total of 38 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231
September 20234
August 20232

A total of 93 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20247
June 202411
May 202413
April 20246
March 20247
February 20243
January 20244
December 20237
November 20235
October 202310
September 20233
August 20238

A total of 118 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 202412
June 20247
May 202410
April 20246
March 20247
February 20249
January 20247
December 202316
November 202310
October 202311
September 20239
August 20238

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SO14 7EA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total51
    Shoplifting40
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Other crime1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total37
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order3
    Vehicle crime3
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Drugs1
  • 3. York Walk
    Total22
    Shoplifting5
    Robbery3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Sussex Road
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Scullards Lane
    Total17
    Shoplifting11
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total12
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Other theft1
  • 7. High Street
    Total12
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 8. Windsor Terrace
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 9. Park Walk
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Possession of weapons2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. West Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Nightclub
    Total8
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Pirelli Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Above Bar Street
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cossack Green
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Ogle Road
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. East Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Vincents Walk
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Portland Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Civic Centre Road
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Hamtun Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Fitzhugh Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Upper Bugle Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Castle Lane
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Pound Tree Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Palmerston Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Lansdowne Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Hanover Buildings
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Strand
    Total1
    Drugs1