SO15 2BD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO15 2BD

SO15 2BD, Southampton has recorded a total of 190 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 70.55 per 1,000 population. This SO15 2BD 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 2BD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO15 2BD, encompassing approximately 2693 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (82) incidents (-17.17% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (15.79% increase)
  • Drugs: (17) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SO15 2BD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 29
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 16
  • Waterloo Terrace with total crimes: 16

SO15 2BD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8270.55-17.17%
Anti-social behaviour2230.4515.79%
Drugs178.170.00%
Public order156.31-37.50%
Other theft145.57-44.00%
Burglary115.20-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson94.08-47.06%
Vehicle crime53.34-54.55%
Bicycle theft41.86-42.86%
Shoplifting41.49-63.64%
Possession of weapons31.49-25.00%
Other crime21.110.00%
Robbery10.74-85.71%
Theft from the person10.37-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9996.17-21.43%
Other theft2536.7678.57%
Public order249.2871.43%
Anti-social behaviour198.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson177.0588.89%
Drugs176.31-15.00%
Burglary136.3130.00%
Shoplifting114.83-38.89%
Vehicle crime114.0857.14%
Bicycle theft74.0816.67%
Robbery72.6040.00%
Possession of weapons42.60-42.86%
Theft from the person31.490.00%
Other crime21.110.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 126 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12696.5422.33%
Drugs2046.7842.86%
Anti-social behaviour197.43-9.52%
Shoplifting187.0538.46%
Other theft146.68-6.67%
Public order145.20-58.82%
Burglary105.2042.86%
Criminal damage and arson93.71-18.18%
Possession of weapons73.34133.33%
Vehicle crime72.6040.00%
Bicycle theft62.60200.00%
Robbery52.230.00%
Theft from the person31.86-50.00%
Other crime21.11100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 103 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10389.1113.19%
Public order3438.24100.00%
Anti-social behaviour2112.6240.00%
Other theft157.80-6.25%
Drugs145.5716.67%
Shoplifting135.20-48.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.83-8.33%
Burglary74.08-12.50%
Theft from the person62.60200.00%
Vehicle crime52.2366.67%
Robbery51.86150.00%
Possession of weapons31.86-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.110.00%
Other crime10.74-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9179.83-10.78%
Shoplifting2533.7938.89%
Public order179.280.00%
Other theft166.31166.67%
Anti-social behaviour155.940.00%
Drugs125.5720.00%
Criminal damage and arson124.460.00%
Burglary84.4633.33%
Possession of weapons62.97500.00%
Other crime42.23300.00%
Vehicle crime31.4950.00%
Bicycle theft21.11-33.33%
Robbery20.74-33.33%
Theft from the person20.74-33.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10273.8915.91%
Shoplifting1837.8712.50%
Public order176.68-22.73%
Anti-social behaviour156.3115.38%
Criminal damage and arson125.570.00%
Drugs104.4611.11%
Other theft63.71-62.50%
Burglary62.2320.00%
Bicycle theft32.23-25.00%
Robbery31.1150.00%
Theft from the person31.11-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.11-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.74-75.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8875.00-13.73%
Public order2232.6829.41%
Other theft168.1723.08%
Shoplifting165.9414.29%
Anti-social behaviour135.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson124.83-20.00%
Drugs94.46-30.77%
Vehicle crime63.34100.00%
Burglary52.23-37.50%
Possession of weapons41.86100.00%
Bicycle theft41.49100.00%
Theft from the person41.490.00%
Robbery21.490.00%
Other crime10.740.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10277.6015.91%
Public order1737.87-39.29%
Criminal damage and arson156.3136.36%
Shoplifting145.57133.33%
Other theft135.20-35.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.83-62.86%
Drugs134.83-23.53%
Burglary84.83166.67%
Theft from the person42.970.00%
Vehicle crime31.49-78.57%
Possession of weapons21.11-71.43%
Robbery20.74-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.74100.00%
Other crime10.740.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8886.51-22.81%
Anti-social behaviour3532.680.00%
Public order2813.00-20.00%
Other theft2010.405.26%
Drugs177.4341.67%
Vehicle crime146.31133.33%
Criminal damage and arson115.20-15.38%
Possession of weapons74.08133.33%
Shoplifting62.60-33.33%
Burglary32.23200.00%
Robbery31.110.00%
Bicycle theft11.11-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 114 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11498.4012.87%
Public order3542.3325.00%
Anti-social behaviour3513.0075.00%
Other theft1913.0035.71%
Criminal damage and arson137.058.33%
Drugs124.83-33.33%
Theft from the person104.46233.33%
Shoplifting93.71-43.75%
Vehicle crime63.34100.00%
Bicycle theft32.2350.00%
Robbery31.11200.00%
Possession of weapons31.11-40.00%
Other crime21.11-50.00%
Burglary10.74-91.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10188.745.21%
Public order2837.50-9.68%
Anti-social behaviour2010.400.00%
Drugs187.4350.00%
Shoplifting166.68128.57%
Other theft145.94-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson125.20-14.29%
Burglary124.4633.33%
Possession of weapons54.4625.00%
Other crime41.86300.00%
Vehicle crime31.49-50.00%
Theft from the person31.11-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.11-60.00%
Robbery10.74-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9685.40-3.03%
Public order3135.6555.00%
Anti-social behaviour2011.5181.82%
Other theft187.4312.50%
Criminal damage and arson146.68250.00%
Drugs125.20-20.00%
Burglary94.46200.00%
Shoplifting73.34-12.50%
Vehicle crime62.60-33.33%
Bicycle theft52.23-44.44%
Possession of weapons41.8633.33%
Theft from the person41.49-55.56%
Robbery31.49-25.00%
Other crime11.110.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9978.350.00%
Public order2036.760.00%
Other theft167.430.00%
Drugs155.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.570.00%
Vehicle crime94.080.00%
Bicycle theft93.340.00%
Theft from the person93.340.00%
Shoplifting83.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.970.00%
Robbery41.490.00%
Possession of weapons31.490.00%
Burglary31.110.00%
Other crime11.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 258 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.85 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202419
July 202419
June 202421
May 202415
April 202415
March 202413
February 202413
January 202435
December 202335
November 202320
October 202320
September 202311

A total of 151 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202417
July 20249
June 202411
May 202412
April 202412
March 202412
February 202415
January 202411
December 202313
November 202312
October 202314
September 20234

A total of 1291 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 99.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 126 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202482
August 202499
July 2024126
June 2024103
May 202491
April 2024102
March 202488
February 2024102
January 202488
December 2023114
November 2023101
October 202396
September 202399

A total of 302 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.23 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202424
July 202414
June 202434
May 202417
April 202417
March 202422
February 202417
January 202428
December 202335
November 202328
October 202331
September 202320

A total of 80 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
July 20247
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20246
February 20243
January 202414
December 20236
November 20233
October 20236
September 20239

A total of 206 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.85 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202425
July 202414
June 202415
May 202416
April 20246
March 202416
February 202413
January 202420
December 202319
November 202314
October 202318
September 202316

A total of 186 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202417
July 202420
June 202414
May 202412
April 202410
March 20249
February 202413
January 202417
December 202312
November 202318
October 202312
September 202315

A total of 50 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20246
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 96 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
July 202410
June 20247
May 20248
April 20246
March 20245
February 20248
January 20243
December 20231
November 202312
October 20239
September 20233

A total of 52 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20247
June 20243
May 20246
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20247
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 41 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20245
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 165 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.69 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202411
July 202418
June 202413
May 202425
April 202418
March 202416
February 202414
January 20246
December 20239
November 202316
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 52 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244
December 202310
November 20233
October 20234
September 20239

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total29
    Violence and sexual offences19
    Public order3
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Drugs2
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Waterloo Terrace
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Windsor Terrace
    Total11
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Park Walk
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Handel Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Above Bar Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 9. College Place
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 10. Cranbury Terrace
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Bedford Place
    Total5
    Burglary3
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Southampton Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Cranbury Place
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. London Road
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Lower Banister Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Rockstone Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Hospital
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 18. Havelock Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. The Polygon
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 20. Cumberland Place
    Total3
    Drugs3
  • 21. Bellevue Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Winchester Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Handford Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 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. Oxford Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. St Andrews Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 30. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1