SO15 1GQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO15 1GQ

SO15 1GQ, Southampton has recorded a total of 118 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 34.18 per 1,000 population. This SO15 1GQ 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 1GQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO15 1GQ, encompassing approximately 3452 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (43) incidents (13.16% increase)
  • Public order: (18) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (14) incidents (55.56% increase)

SO15 1GQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 77
  • Blechynden Terrace with total crimes: 9
  • Bourne Road with total crimes: 7

SO15 1GQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4334.1813.16%
Public order1812.46-25.00%
Drugs145.2155.56%
Anti-social behaviour114.0683.33%
Criminal damage and arson63.19-25.00%
Shoplifting61.74-25.00%
Other theft51.74-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.45100.00%
Burglary31.160.00%
Possession of weapons30.8750.00%
Theft from the person20.87100.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Robbery10.29-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3832.4431.03%
Public order2411.0160.00%
Drugs96.95-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson82.6114.29%
Shoplifting82.32-50.00%
Other theft72.32-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour62.03-25.00%
Burglary31.740.00%
Possession of weapons20.87100.00%
Vehicle crime20.58-66.67%
Robbery20.580.00%
Other crime10.58-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.29-83.33%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2933.60-32.56%
Shoplifting168.40-48.39%
Public order154.630.00%
Drugs114.350.00%
Other theft93.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.61-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.320.00%
Vehicle crime62.03100.00%
Bicycle theft61.74500.00%
Burglary31.74-40.00%
Other crime30.870.00%
Robbery20.87100.00%
Possession of weapons10.58-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4339.39-12.24%
Shoplifting3112.46-3.12%
Anti-social behaviour168.986.67%
Public order154.63-34.78%
Drugs114.35-52.17%
Criminal damage and arson73.1916.67%
Burglary52.0366.67%
Vehicle crime31.45200.00%
Possession of weapons20.87100.00%
Theft from the person10.58-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.29-50.00%
Robbery10.29-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4951.8532.43%
Shoplifting3214.1914.29%
Public order239.2727.78%
Drugs236.6691.67%
Anti-social behaviour156.66114.29%
Other theft154.3536.36%
Criminal damage and arson64.3520.00%
Theft from the person51.740.00%
Robbery31.45200.00%
Burglary30.8750.00%
Bicycle theft20.870.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.29-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-87.50%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3739.6827.59%
Shoplifting2810.72-12.50%
Public order188.11-5.26%
Drugs125.21-33.33%
Other theft113.480.00%
Vehicle crime83.19-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour72.32-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson52.03-37.50%
Theft from the person51.4525.00%
Burglary21.45-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.58-33.33%
Other crime10.580.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3243.74113.33%
Violence and sexual offences299.27-39.58%
Public order198.4018.75%
Drugs185.5038.46%
Other theft115.2157.14%
Vehicle crime113.19450.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.1928.57%
Criminal damage and arson82.61-38.46%
Burglary52.3266.67%
Theft from the person41.45300.00%
Possession of weapons31.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.87-50.00%
Robbery10.29-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4838.5377.78%
Public order1613.90-11.11%
Shoplifting154.63-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson134.3544.44%
Drugs133.7744.44%
Anti-social behaviour73.7716.67%
Other theft72.0340.00%
Burglary32.03200.00%
Possession of weapons30.870.00%
Vehicle crime20.87100.00%
Robbery20.58100.00%
Bicycle theft20.58100.00%
Theft from the person10.58-50.00%
Other crime10.29-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2728.68-40.00%
Public order187.825.88%
Shoplifting175.2154.55%
Criminal damage and arson94.92-30.77%
Drugs92.61-65.38%
Anti-social behaviour62.610.00%
Other theft51.74-50.00%
Other crime21.450.00%
Theft from the person20.58100.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%
Robbery10.29-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-66.67%
Burglary10.29-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4541.42-23.73%
Drugs2613.04116.67%
Public order177.53-5.56%
Criminal damage and arson134.9218.18%
Shoplifting113.77-63.33%
Other theft103.1966.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.90-33.33%
Possession of weapons51.7466.67%
Burglary41.4533.33%
Vehicle crime31.16-40.00%
Robbery20.870.00%
Theft from the person10.58-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5947.8031.11%
Shoplifting3017.09500.00%
Public order188.69-33.33%
Drugs125.21-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson113.4810.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.1980.00%
Other theft62.610.00%
Vehicle crime51.74150.00%
Bicycle theft51.450.00%
Burglary31.45-57.14%
Possession of weapons30.87-57.14%
Other crime20.87100.00%
Theft from the person20.58-33.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4539.970.00%
Public order2713.040.00%
Drugs147.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.060.00%
Burglary72.900.00%
Possession of weapons72.030.00%
Other theft62.030.00%
Shoplifting51.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.450.00%
Bicycle theft51.450.00%
Theft from the person31.450.00%
Vehicle crime20.870.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 103 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20247
June 20247
May 20246
April 20245
March 20248
February 202413
January 20249
December 202313
November 202311
October 202310

A total of 172 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20249
July 202411
June 202411
May 202423
April 202412
March 202418
February 202413
January 20249
December 202326
November 202312
October 202314

A total of 492 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 41.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202438
July 202429
June 202443
May 202449
April 202437
March 202429
February 202448
January 202427
December 202345
November 202359
October 202345

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

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
July 20248
June 202416
May 202415
April 20247
March 20249
February 20247
January 20246
December 20236
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20246
June 20243
May 20241
April 20248
March 202411
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 92 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20249
May 202415
April 202411
March 202411
February 20247
January 20245
December 202310
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 228 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202424
July 202415
June 202415
May 202423
April 202418
March 202419
February 202416
January 202418
December 202317
November 202318
October 202327

A total of 231 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 202416
June 202431
May 202432
April 202428
March 202432
February 202415
January 202417
December 202311
November 202330
October 20235

A total of 42 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 32 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 25 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20246
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total77
    Violence and sexual offences26
    Public order16
    Drugs12
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Possession of weapons3
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime2
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Blechynden Terrace
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Bourne Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Alexandra Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Millbrook Road East
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Edith Haisman Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 7. Fourposts Hill
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. The Polygon
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 9. Rollesbrook Gardens
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hewitts Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Southampton Central
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Handel Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Tintern Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1