SO14 7LE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO14 7LE

SO14 7LE, Southampton has recorded a total of 262 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 79.53 per 1,000 population. This SO14 7LE 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 7LE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO14 7LE, encompassing approximately 3294 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (71) incidents (-8.97% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (70) incidents (-1.41% decrease)
  • Public order: (21) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SO14 7LE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 56
  • Scullards Lane with total crimes: 34
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 20

SO14 7LE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting7179.53-8.97%
Violence and sexual offences7021.55-1.41%
Public order2121.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour206.37-25.93%
Other theft186.07-37.93%
Criminal damage and arson145.46-17.65%
Burglary94.25-40.00%
Bicycle theft82.7333.33%
Drugs72.43-36.36%
Other crime72.1240.00%
Possession of weapons62.1250.00%
Theft from the person61.82-14.29%
Vehicle crime31.82-70.00%
Robbery20.91-75.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting7893.798.33%
Violence and sexual offences7123.68-26.80%
Other theft2921.5531.82%
Anti-social behaviour278.80-6.90%
Public order218.20-16.00%
Criminal damage and arson176.3770.00%
Burglary155.16-28.57%
Drugs114.55-15.38%
Vehicle crime103.3411.11%
Robbery83.04166.67%
Theft from the person72.43-46.15%
Bicycle theft62.1220.00%
Other crime51.82400.00%
Possession of weapons41.520.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9797.13-5.83%
Shoplifting7229.44-13.25%
Anti-social behaviour2921.85-14.71%
Public order258.804.17%
Other theft227.594.76%
Burglary216.68250.00%
Drugs136.3762.50%
Theft from the person133.9562.50%
Criminal damage and arson103.95-44.44%
Vehicle crime93.04-18.18%
Bicycle theft52.73150.00%
Robbery31.52-50.00%
Other crime10.91-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 103 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 83 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10399.5622.62%
Shoplifting8331.26-6.74%
Anti-social behaviour3425.1913.33%
Public order2410.32-14.29%
Other theft217.28-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson186.3720.00%
Vehicle crime115.46-26.67%
Drugs83.340.00%
Theft from the person82.43-20.00%
Robbery62.430.00%
Burglary61.82-45.45%
Possession of weapons21.820.00%
Other crime20.610.00%
Bicycle theft20.61-33.33%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 84 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting89101.08-5.32%
Violence and sexual offences8427.0142.37%
Other theft3025.5042.86%
Anti-social behaviour309.1115.38%
Public order289.1155.56%
Criminal damage and arson158.50-28.57%
Vehicle crime154.55200.00%
Burglary114.55120.00%
Theft from the person103.3442.86%
Drugs83.0433.33%
Robbery62.4320.00%
Bicycle theft31.82200.00%
Other crime20.91100.00%
Possession of weapons20.61-60.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting9483.171.08%
Violence and sexual offences5928.53-6.35%
Anti-social behaviour2617.9136.84%
Criminal damage and arson217.8961.54%
Other theft216.375.00%
Public order186.37-18.18%
Theft from the person75.460.00%
Drugs62.12-62.50%
Robbery51.820.00%
Burglary51.52-37.50%
Possession of weapons51.520.00%
Vehicle crime51.52-16.67%
Other crime11.52-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-66.67%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting9386.51-16.96%
Violence and sexual offences6328.23-30.77%
Public order2219.12-18.52%
Other theft206.685.26%
Anti-social behaviour196.07-9.52%
Drugs165.776.67%
Criminal damage and arson134.86-38.10%
Burglary83.95100.00%
Theft from the person72.43-22.22%
Vehicle crime62.1250.00%
Possession of weapons51.820.00%
Robbery51.52-28.57%
Other crime51.520.00%
Bicycle theft31.52200.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 112 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 91 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting112103.5141.77%
Violence and sexual offences9134.0033.82%
Public order2727.62-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour218.20-16.00%
Criminal damage and arson216.3790.91%
Other theft196.370.00%
Drugs155.7725.00%
Theft from the person94.5528.57%
Robbery72.7375.00%
Possession of weapons52.120.00%
Other crime51.52400.00%
Vehicle crime41.52-42.86%
Burglary41.2133.33%
Bicycle theft11.21-75.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting7984.38-26.85%
Violence and sexual offences6823.98-32.00%
Public order3320.6410.00%
Anti-social behaviour2510.02-10.71%
Other theft197.59-17.39%
Drugs125.7720.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.64-35.29%
Vehicle crime73.34-12.50%
Theft from the person72.12-56.25%
Possession of weapons52.12-16.67%
Robbery41.5233.33%
Bicycle theft41.21300.00%
Burglary31.21-62.50%
Other crime10.91-66.67%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 108 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 100 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting108109.5812.50%
Violence and sexual offences10032.7851.52%
Public order3030.3550.00%
Anti-social behaviour289.1116.67%
Other theft238.509.52%
Criminal damage and arson176.9841.67%
Theft from the person165.1645.45%
Drugs104.86-28.57%
Burglary83.0433.33%
Vehicle crime82.4314.29%
Possession of weapons62.4320.00%
Robbery31.8250.00%
Other crime30.91-62.50%
Bicycle theft10.91-80.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting9690.1512.94%
Violence and sexual offences6629.14-18.52%
Anti-social behaviour2420.03-40.00%
Other theft217.28-16.00%
Public order206.37-28.57%
Drugs146.0740.00%
Criminal damage and arson124.25-25.00%
Theft from the person113.640.00%
Other crime83.34700.00%
Vehicle crime72.43-46.15%
Burglary62.1250.00%
Possession of weapons51.82150.00%
Bicycle theft51.520.00%
Robbery21.52-66.67%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 81 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting8599.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences8125.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour4024.590.00%
Public order2812.140.00%
Other theft258.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson167.590.00%
Vehicle crime134.860.00%
Theft from the person113.950.00%
Drugs103.340.00%
Robbery63.040.00%
Bicycle theft51.820.00%
Burglary41.520.00%
Possession of weapons21.210.00%
Other crime10.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 185 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202417
July 202410
June 202418
May 202415
April 202421
March 202413
February 202421
January 202411
December 202317
November 202312
October 202316

A total of 130 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 202413
June 20248
May 20248
April 20246
March 202416
February 202415
January 202412
December 202310
November 202314
October 202310

A total of 323 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202427
July 202429
June 202434
May 202430
April 202426
March 202419
February 202421
January 202425
December 202328
November 202324
October 202340

A total of 297 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202421
July 202425
June 202424
May 202428
April 202418
March 202422
February 202427
January 202433
December 202330
November 202320
October 202328

A total of 57 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20243
June 20246
May 20246
April 20245
March 20245
February 20247
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 953 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 79.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 103 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202470
August 202471
July 202497
June 2024103
May 202484
April 202459
March 202463
February 202491
January 202468
December 2023100
November 202366
October 202381

A total of 47 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20245
February 20245
January 20245
December 20236
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 112 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 202413
June 20248
May 202410
April 20247
March 20247
February 20249
January 20247
December 202316
November 202311
October 202311

A total of 268 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202429
July 202422
June 202421
May 202430
April 202421
March 202420
February 202419
January 202419
December 202323
November 202321
October 202325

A total of 44 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 100 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202415
July 202421
June 20246
May 202411
April 20245
March 20248
February 20244
January 20243
December 20238
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 1060 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 88.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 112 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202471
August 202478
July 202472
June 202483
May 202489
April 202494
March 202493
February 2024112
January 202479
December 2023108
November 202396
October 202385

A total of 98 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202410
July 20249
June 202411
May 202415
April 20245
March 20246
February 20244
January 20247
December 20238
November 20237
October 202313

A total of 41 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20245
January 20241
December 20233
November 20238
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total56
    Shoplifting41
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 2. Scullards Lane
    Total34
    Shoplifting25
    Public order3
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. York Walk
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Pirelli Street
    Total11
    Other crime7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Ogle Road
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary2
    Public order1
  • 7. Windsor Terrace
    Total11
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Park Walk
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. High Street
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Sussex Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Bell Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. North Front
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 13. Nightclub
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 14. Above Bar Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Orchard Lane
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Supermarket
    Total5
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Portland Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Vincents Walk
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Drugs1
  • 20. West Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 21. Upper Bugle Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 22. Back Of The Walls
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 23. Strand
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Broad Green
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Cossack Green
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 26. South Front
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Evans Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. Fitzhugh Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Cook Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Lime Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1