SO15 1AS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO15 1AS

SO15 1AS, Southampton has recorded a total of 111 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.81 per 1,000 population. This SO15 1AS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SO15 postcode area, which has experienced 504 crimes and a crime rate of 15.09 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SO15 1AS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO15 1AS, encompassing approximately 3990 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SO15 1AS area, explore the SO15 1AS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (45) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Public order: (20) incidents (17.65% increase)
  • Drugs: (14) incidents (75.00% increase)

SO15 1AS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 59
  • Cliff Road with total crimes: 7
  • Bourne Road with total crimes: 7

SO15 1AS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4527.8128.57%
Public order2011.2817.65%
Drugs145.0175.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.51200.00%
Vehicle crime62.26100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.50-28.57%
Shoplifting41.25100.00%
Other crime21.00100.00%
Other theft20.50-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.500.00%
Burglary10.50-66.67%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3520.5520.69%
Public order178.77112.50%
Drugs84.26-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.0075.00%
Burglary31.75200.00%
Other theft30.75-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.75-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.75-40.00%
Shoplifting20.75-81.82%
Other crime10.50-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2922.05-25.64%
Drugs127.279.09%
Shoplifting113.01-52.17%
Public order82.76-42.86%
Other theft62.00500.00%
Vehicle crime51.50-16.67%
Other crime51.2566.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.25-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson41.00-60.00%
Burglary11.00-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-66.67%
Robbery10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3933.33-11.36%
Shoplifting239.77-4.17%
Anti-social behaviour145.760.00%
Public order143.51-22.22%
Drugs113.51-45.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.7611.11%
Burglary62.510.00%
Vehicle crime61.500.00%
Possession of weapons31.5050.00%
Other crime30.7550.00%
Theft from the person20.75100.00%
Robbery10.50-75.00%
Other theft10.25-85.71%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4438.09120.00%
Shoplifting2411.0314.29%
Drugs206.01100.00%
Public order185.01100.00%
Anti-social behaviour144.51100.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.51125.00%
Other theft72.26-30.00%
Burglary61.75100.00%
Robbery41.500.00%
Other crime21.000.00%
Possession of weapons20.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2123.55-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences205.26-20.00%
Drugs105.01-41.18%
Other theft102.5111.11%
Public order92.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.2675.00%
Vehicle crime71.75-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.750.00%
Burglary31.00-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.75100.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2727.81145.45%
Violence and sexual offences256.77-53.70%
Drugs176.2641.67%
Other theft94.2628.57%
Public order92.26-43.75%
Vehicle crime82.26700.00%
Burglary62.00200.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.00-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.00-66.67%
Other crime10.25-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5431.57125.00%
Public order1613.5323.08%
Criminal damage and arson124.0150.00%
Drugs123.01-7.69%
Shoplifting113.01-26.67%
Other theft72.7675.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.75-20.00%
Possession of weapons31.00200.00%
Burglary20.75-66.67%
Other crime20.50100.00%
Robbery20.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2425.06-33.33%
Shoplifting156.0150.00%
Public order133.7618.18%
Drugs133.26-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson83.26-38.46%
Burglary62.000.00%
Vehicle crime61.5020.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.50-16.67%
Other theft41.250.00%
Robbery21.000.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3628.57-21.74%
Drugs169.02128.57%
Criminal damage and arson134.0118.18%
Public order113.2622.22%
Shoplifting102.76-44.44%
Burglary62.51100.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.50100.00%
Vehicle crime51.50-16.67%
Possession of weapons41.25100.00%
Other theft41.000.00%
Robbery21.000.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4628.5712.20%
Shoplifting1811.531700.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.51-8.33%
Public order92.76-47.06%
Drugs72.26-41.67%
Vehicle crime61.75100.00%
Other theft41.50-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.00200.00%
Bicycle theft30.7550.00%
Burglary30.75-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.75-50.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4126.56-12.77%
Public order1710.2770.00%
Criminal damage and arson124.26100.00%
Drugs123.01-14.29%
Burglary63.0150.00%
Other theft51.5025.00%
Possession of weapons41.25300.00%
Vehicle crime31.00200.00%
Bicycle theft20.75100.00%
Shoplifting10.50-88.89%
Other crime10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.250.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4725.560.00%
Drugs1411.780.00%
Public order103.510.00%
Shoplifting92.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.260.00%
Other theft41.500.00%
Burglary41.000.00%
Theft from the person21.000.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 75 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 20244
June 202414
May 202414
April 20247
March 20244
February 20244
January 20245
December 20236
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 171 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.15 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202417
July 20248
June 202414
May 202418
April 20249
March 20249
February 202416
January 202413
December 202311
November 20239
October 202317
September 202310

A total of 485 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 37.31 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202435
July 202429
June 202439
May 202444
April 202420
March 202425
February 202454
January 202424
December 202336
November 202346
October 202341
September 202347

A total of 105 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20244
June 202410
May 20249
April 20244
March 20244
February 202412
January 20248
December 202313
November 202311
October 202312
September 20236

A total of 166 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20248
July 202412
June 202411
May 202420
April 202410
March 202417
February 202412
January 202413
December 202316
November 20237
October 202312
September 202314

A total of 53 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20246
May 20246
April 20243
March 20246
February 20242
January 20246
December 20236
November 20233
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 66 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20246
June 20241
May 20247
April 202410
March 20249
February 20247
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 26 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 176 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.54 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 202411
June 202423
May 202424
April 202421
March 202427
February 202411
January 202415
December 202310
November 202318
October 20231
September 20239

A total of 57 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20245
June 20246
April 20247
March 20248
February 20241
January 20246
December 20235
November 20236
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SO15 1AS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total59
    Violence and sexual offences20
    Public order13
    Drugs11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Possession of weapons2
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Cliff Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Bourne Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Sir George'S Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Landguard Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Alexandra Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. Millbrook Road East
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Varna Road
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Edith Haisman Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 10. Almond Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Princes Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Dymott Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hewitts Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Southampton Central
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Tintern Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Kingston Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Waterloo Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Bridgwater Court
    Total1
    Public order1