LONDON ROAD, SO15 2AH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO15 2AH

LONDON ROAD, SO15 2AH, Southampton has recorded a total of 173 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 54.77 per 1,000 population. This SO15 2AH 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 2AH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO15 2AH, encompassing approximately 3158 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SO15 2AH area, explore the SO15 2AH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (71) incidents (-21.98% decrease)
  • Public order: (17) incidents (-19.05% decrease)
  • Drugs: (17) incidents (21.43% increase)

SO15 2AH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 23
  • Waterloo Terrace with total crimes: 16
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 15

LONDON ROAD, SO15 2AH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7154.77-21.98%
Public order1722.48-19.05%
Drugs175.3821.43%
Anti-social behaviour165.3814.29%
Burglary135.0718.18%
Other theft114.12-50.00%
Vehicle crime83.48-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.53-50.00%
Bicycle theft42.22-20.00%
Shoplifting41.27-55.56%
Possession of weapons21.27-50.00%
Theft from the person20.630.00%
Other crime10.63-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9171.86-24.79%
Other theft2228.8183.33%
Public order216.9661.54%
Anti-social behaviour146.65-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson144.4355.56%
Drugs144.43-22.22%
Burglary114.4383.33%
Vehicle crime103.4842.86%
Shoplifting93.17-40.00%
Robbery72.8575.00%
Bicycle theft52.2266.67%
Possession of weapons41.58-42.86%
Other crime31.270.00%
Theft from the person20.95-33.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 121 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12175.0326.04%
Drugs1838.3138.46%
Anti-social behaviour165.70-11.11%
Shoplifting155.0736.36%
Public order134.75-61.76%
Other theft124.12-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson93.800.00%
Possession of weapons72.8575.00%
Vehicle crime72.2216.67%
Burglary62.22-14.29%
Robbery41.9033.33%
Other crime31.270.00%
Bicycle theft30.950.00%
Theft from the person30.95-40.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9671.5529.73%
Public order3430.39161.54%
Anti-social behaviour1810.7628.57%
Other theft175.706.25%
Drugs135.3818.18%
Shoplifting114.12-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.48-25.00%
Burglary72.8516.67%
Vehicle crime62.2220.00%
Theft from the person51.90150.00%
Possession of weapons41.58-50.00%
Bicycle theft31.270.00%
Robbery30.95200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7460.15-24.49%
Shoplifting2223.4357.14%
Other theft166.96128.57%
Anti-social behaviour145.0716.67%
Public order134.43-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson124.12-14.29%
Drugs113.8022.22%
Possession of weapons83.48700.00%
Burglary62.530.00%
Vehicle crime51.9025.00%
Bicycle theft31.58-25.00%
Other crime30.95200.00%
Theft from the person20.95-33.33%
Robbery10.630.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9860.4711.36%
Public order1731.0221.43%
Criminal damage and arson145.380.00%
Shoplifting144.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.43-29.41%
Drugs93.8028.57%
Other theft72.85-41.67%
Burglary62.2250.00%
Bicycle theft41.9033.33%
Vehicle crime41.2733.33%
Theft from the person31.2750.00%
Possession of weapons10.95-66.67%
Robbery10.32-50.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8858.25-12.00%
Anti-social behaviour1727.8630.77%
Criminal damage and arson145.38-6.67%
Public order144.43-17.65%
Shoplifting144.43180.00%
Other theft124.43-14.29%
Drugs73.80-30.00%
Burglary42.22-50.00%
Possession of weapons31.2750.00%
Vehicle crime30.950.00%
Bicycle theft30.950.00%
Robbery20.950.00%
Theft from the person20.63-33.33%
Other crime10.630.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10062.057.53%
Public order1731.66-37.04%
Criminal damage and arson155.3815.38%
Other theft144.75-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour134.43-61.76%
Drugs104.12-37.50%
Burglary83.1733.33%
Shoplifting52.53400.00%
Vehicle crime31.58-75.00%
Theft from the person30.95200.00%
Bicycle theft30.950.00%
Robbery20.95-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.63-66.67%
Other crime10.630.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9372.81-10.58%
Anti-social behaviour3429.44-2.86%
Public order2710.760.00%
Other theft188.5528.57%
Drugs165.7077.78%
Criminal damage and arson135.0718.18%
Vehicle crime124.12140.00%
Possession of weapons63.80100.00%
Burglary61.90200.00%
Robbery31.900.00%
Shoplifting10.95-83.33%
Theft from the person10.32-87.50%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10473.1311.83%
Anti-social behaviour3532.92150.00%
Public order2711.088.00%
Other theft148.5540.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.4310.00%
Drugs93.48-47.06%
Theft from the person82.8560.00%
Shoplifting62.53-25.00%
Vehicle crime51.9025.00%
Robbery31.58200.00%
Possession of weapons30.95-40.00%
Burglary20.95-80.00%
Other crime20.63-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.63-33.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9366.16-3.12%
Public order2529.4413.64%
Drugs177.9154.55%
Anti-social behaviour145.38-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson104.43-16.67%
Other theft103.17-28.57%
Burglary103.1711.11%
Shoplifting83.1733.33%
Possession of weapons52.530.00%
Theft from the person51.5866.67%
Vehicle crime41.58-42.86%
Other crime41.270.00%
Bicycle theft31.27-40.00%
Robbery10.95-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9666.480.00%
Public order2230.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour186.960.00%
Other theft145.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson124.430.00%
Drugs113.800.00%
Burglary93.480.00%
Vehicle crime72.850.00%
Shoplifting62.220.00%
Possession of weapons51.900.00%
Bicycle theft51.580.00%
Theft from the person31.580.00%
Robbery20.950.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 88 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202411
July 20246
June 20247
May 20246
April 20246
March 20244
February 20248
January 20246
December 20232
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 221 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202414
July 202416
June 202418
May 202414
April 202412
March 202417
February 202413
January 202434
December 202335
November 202314
October 202318

A total of 140 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202414
July 20249
June 20249
May 202412
April 202414
March 202414
February 202415
January 202413
December 202311
November 202310
October 202312

A total of 1125 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 93.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 121 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202471
August 202491
July 2024121
June 202496
May 202474
April 202498
March 202488
February 2024100
January 202493
December 2023104
November 202393
October 202396

A total of 247 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202421
July 202413
June 202434
May 202413
April 202417
March 202414
February 202417
January 202427
December 202327
November 202325
October 202322

A total of 74 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 20247
June 20246
May 20245
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 202412
December 20235
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 167 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202422
July 202412
June 202417
May 202416
April 20247
March 202412
February 202414
January 202418
December 202314
November 202310
October 202314

A total of 152 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202414
July 202418
June 202413
May 202411
April 20249
March 20247
February 202410
January 202416
December 20239
November 202317
October 202311

A total of 50 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20247
June 20244
May 20248
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20246
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 38 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 115 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 202415
June 202411
May 202422
April 202414
March 202414
February 20245
January 20241
December 20236
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 39 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20238
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 29 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SO15 2AH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total23
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Public order3
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Waterloo Terrace
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Drugs2
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Park Walk
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Carlton Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Onslow Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Above Bar Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 8. College Place
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 9. Cranbury Terrace
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Bedford Place
    Total5
    Burglary3
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Southampton Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Cranbury Place
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. London Road
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Lower Banister Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Rockstone Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Hospital
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 17. Cumberland Place
    Total3
    Drugs3
  • 18. Bellevue Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Winchester Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Handford Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 21. Methuen Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Wilton Avenue
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Rockstone Lane
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 24. Bellevue Terrace
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Exmoor Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Brintons Terrace
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Charlotte Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 28. St Andrews Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. Devonshire Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Park Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1