THE DELL, SO15 2BU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO15 2BU

THE DELL, SO15 2BU, Southampton has recorded a total of 81 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.44 per 1,000 population. This SO15 2BU 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 2BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO15 2BU, encompassing approximately 6026 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (41) incidents (41.38% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

SO15 2BU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • Carlton Road with total crimes: 9
  • Handel Road with total crimes: 7

THE DELL, SO15 2BU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4113.4441.38%
Vehicle crime66.800.00%
Other theft61.00-40.00%
Public order61.0050.00%
Drugs51.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.830.00%
Burglary50.8366.67%
Anti-social behaviour30.83-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.50200.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2912.45-6.45%
Other theft104.8166.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.66-14.29%
Vehicle crime61.00-40.00%
Drugs51.00-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson50.83-28.57%
Public order40.830.00%
Burglary30.660.00%
Shoplifting30.50200.00%
Bicycle theft20.500.00%
Other crime10.33-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.17-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3113.77-3.12%
Vehicle crime105.1466.67%
Drugs81.66100.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.33-65.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.160.00%
Other theft61.1650.00%
Public order41.00-63.64%
Burglary30.66-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.50100.00%
Other crime20.330.00%
Bicycle theft20.33100.00%
Shoplifting10.33-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3216.9323.08%
Anti-social behaviour205.31400.00%
Public order113.3237.50%
Burglary91.8350.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.49-22.22%
Vehicle crime61.1620.00%
Other theft41.00-42.86%
Drugs40.66-33.33%
Shoplifting30.660.00%
Other crime20.50-33.33%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.17-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.17-50.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.44-16.13%
Criminal damage and arson94.3150.00%
Public order81.4960.00%
Other theft71.330.00%
Burglary61.160.00%
Drugs61.0050.00%
Vehicle crime51.00-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour40.8333.33%
Other crime30.6650.00%
Shoplifting30.500.00%
Bicycle theft20.500.00%
Possession of weapons20.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3112.7872.22%
Vehicle crime85.14700.00%
Other theft71.330.00%
Burglary61.16200.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.00-25.00%
Public order51.000.00%
Drugs40.83100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.66-25.00%
Shoplifting30.5050.00%
Other crime20.500.00%
Bicycle theft20.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.63-47.06%
Criminal damage and arson82.9914.29%
Other theft71.3316.67%
Public order51.16-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour40.83-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.66100.00%
Shoplifting20.33-33.33%
Burglary20.33-50.00%
Drugs20.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-87.50%
Robbery10.170.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3413.779.68%
Anti-social behaviour105.640.00%
Vehicle crime81.66-52.94%
Criminal damage and arson71.3340.00%
Public order61.16-14.29%
Other theft61.0020.00%
Burglary41.00-50.00%
Shoplifting30.66200.00%
Drugs20.50-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.33-75.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3115.7619.23%
Vehicle crime175.14240.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.8211.11%
Burglary81.6660.00%
Public order71.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.1625.00%
Other theft50.8325.00%
Drugs50.830.00%
Bicycle theft40.83300.00%
Theft from the person10.660.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Shoplifting10.17-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.3150.00%
Public order71.4916.67%
Vehicle crime51.1625.00%
Burglary50.8325.00%
Drugs50.83400.00%
Other theft40.83-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson40.66100.00%
Shoplifting20.660.00%
Theft from the person10.33-75.00%
Other crime10.17-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.12-27.78%
Other theft94.3180.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.49-14.29%
Public order61.00-40.00%
Burglary41.00-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.660.00%
Theft from the person40.660.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Shoplifting20.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.33-50.00%
Drugs10.17-87.50%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3613.440.00%
Public order105.970.00%
Drugs81.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.330.00%
Burglary51.160.00%
Other theft50.830.00%
Vehicle crime40.830.00%
Bicycle theft20.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 55 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20248
June 20244
May 20246
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20231
October 20238

A total of 80 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 202410
June 20246
May 20245
April 20248
March 20241
February 20248
January 202417
December 20235
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 361 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202429
July 202431
June 202432
May 202426
April 202431
March 202418
February 202434
January 202431
December 202326
November 202326
October 202336

A total of 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20247
June 20247
May 20249
April 20246
March 20248
February 20247
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 76 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 20246
June 20244
May 20247
April 20247
March 20247
February 20246
January 20245
December 20234
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 60 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20243
June 20249
May 20246
April 20246
March 20242
February 20244
January 20248
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 79 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20244
June 202411
May 20248
April 20245
March 20245
February 20246
January 20247
December 20237
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 89 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20247
June 202420
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 202410
January 202410
December 20239
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
October 20231

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total9
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Carlton Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Handel Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Sandhurst Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Harborough Road
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Silverdale Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Burlington Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Landguard Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Wilton Avenue
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Milton Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Crossley Place
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Burton Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 13. Atherley Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Hill Farm Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Westrow Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Devonshire Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Morris Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Cromwell Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. The Dell
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Rollesbrook Gardens
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Handel Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Kenilworth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Holt Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Berkeley Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1