CANTON STREET, SO15 2DH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO15 2DH

CANTON STREET, SO15 2DH, Southampton has recorded a total of 163 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.63 per 1,000 population. This SO15 2DH 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 2DH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO15 2DH, encompassing approximately 5500 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (69) incidents (-6.76% decrease)
  • Drugs: (17) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (16) incidents (45.45% increase)

SO15 2DH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 17
  • Waterloo Terrace with total crimes: 16
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 14

CANTON STREET, SO15 2DH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6929.63-6.76%
Drugs1712.540.00%
Public order163.0945.45%
Anti-social behaviour142.917.69%
Other theft142.55-12.50%
Burglary82.55-11.11%
Shoplifting51.45-64.29%
Possession of weapons50.9166.67%
Vehicle crime50.91-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson30.91-80.00%
Bicycle theft30.55-40.00%
Theft from the person20.55-33.33%
Robbery10.36-66.67%
Other crime10.18-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7435.63-5.13%
Drugs1713.45-19.05%
Other theft163.0977.78%
Criminal damage and arson152.9125.00%
Shoplifting142.73-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour132.55-23.53%
Public order112.3622.22%
Vehicle crime112.0010.00%
Burglary92.0012.50%
Bicycle theft51.640.00%
Theft from the person30.9150.00%
Robbery30.550.00%
Possession of weapons30.55-50.00%
Other crime20.55100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7836.184.00%
Drugs2114.1875.00%
Shoplifting183.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour173.27-29.17%
Criminal damage and arson123.0920.00%
Vehicle crime102.1842.86%
Other theft91.8212.50%
Public order91.64-68.97%
Burglary81.640.00%
Possession of weapons61.45200.00%
Bicycle theft51.0925.00%
Robbery30.910.00%
Theft from the person20.55-60.00%
Other crime10.36-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7537.6331.58%
Public order2913.63262.50%
Anti-social behaviour245.27100.00%
Shoplifting184.36-37.93%
Drugs123.2733.33%
Criminal damage and arson102.18-9.09%
Burglary81.8214.29%
Other theft81.45-33.33%
Vehicle crime71.4540.00%
Theft from the person51.27400.00%
Bicycle theft40.91300.00%
Robbery30.73200.00%
Other crime20.55-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.36-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5729.09-13.64%
Shoplifting2910.3661.11%
Other theft125.27140.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.1857.14%
Drugs92.00-10.00%
Public order81.64-42.86%
Burglary71.4516.67%
Vehicle crime51.270.00%
Possession of weapons40.910.00%
Other crime30.730.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.18-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.18-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6628.0029.41%
Shoplifting1812.00-5.26%
Public order143.277.69%
Anti-social behaviour122.55-14.29%
Drugs102.18150.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.82-36.36%
Burglary61.27100.00%
Other theft51.09-61.54%
Vehicle crime50.91-28.57%
Bicycle theft40.9133.33%
Other crime30.730.00%
Theft from the person30.5550.00%
Robbery10.55-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5126.18-13.56%
Shoplifting199.2735.71%
Anti-social behaviour143.45-12.50%
Other theft132.5562.50%
Public order132.36-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson112.3622.22%
Vehicle crime72.0075.00%
Drugs41.27-60.00%
Bicycle theft30.73-25.00%
Burglary30.55-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.55100.00%
Robbery20.36100.00%
Theft from the person20.36100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5927.09-13.24%
Anti-social behaviour1610.73-40.74%
Shoplifting142.91250.00%
Public order142.55-26.32%
Drugs102.55-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson91.820.00%
Other theft81.64-52.94%
Burglary71.4516.67%
Bicycle theft41.270.00%
Vehicle crime40.73-81.82%
Possession of weapons10.73-50.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Robbery10.18-66.67%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6835.453.03%
Anti-social behaviour2712.36-18.18%
Vehicle crime224.91214.29%
Public order194.0046.15%
Other theft173.4530.77%
Drugs133.0962.50%
Criminal damage and arson92.3650.00%
Burglary61.64100.00%
Bicycle theft41.09100.00%
Shoplifting40.73-50.00%
Robbery30.7350.00%
Possession of weapons20.55100.00%
Theft from the person10.36-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6630.72-13.16%
Anti-social behaviour3312.00120.00%
Other theft136.0044.44%
Public order132.36-38.10%
Shoplifting82.36-57.89%
Drugs81.45-50.00%
Vehicle crime71.4575.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.27-14.29%
Theft from the person51.090.00%
Burglary30.91-70.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Bicycle theft20.360.00%
Robbery20.36100.00%
Possession of weapons10.36-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7634.008.57%
Public order2113.82-19.23%
Shoplifting193.82171.43%
Drugs163.45166.67%
Anti-social behaviour152.91-11.76%
Burglary102.7325.00%
Other theft91.82-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.64-12.50%
Theft from the person51.27150.00%
Vehicle crime40.91-42.86%
Other crime20.730.00%
Possession of weapons20.36-66.67%
Robbery10.36-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7031.810.00%
Public order2612.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour174.730.00%
Other theft123.090.00%
Burglary82.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.450.00%
Shoplifting71.450.00%
Vehicle crime71.270.00%
Possession of weapons61.270.00%
Drugs61.090.00%
Bicycle theft41.090.00%
Robbery20.730.00%
Theft from the person20.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 193 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202411
July 20249
June 202429
May 20248
April 202414
March 202413
February 202414
January 202419
December 202313
November 202321
October 202326

A total of 173 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202414
July 202418
June 202418
May 202429
April 202418
March 202419
February 202414
January 20244
December 20238
November 202319
October 20237

A total of 214 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202413
July 202417
June 202424
May 202412
April 202412
March 202414
February 202416
January 202427
December 202333
November 202315
October 202317

A total of 136 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202416
July 20249
June 20248
May 202412
April 20245
March 202413
February 20248
January 202417
December 202313
November 20239
October 202312

A total of 34 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20246
June 20242
May 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 809 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 67.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 78 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202469
August 202474
July 202478
June 202475
May 202457
April 202466
March 202451
February 202459
January 202468
December 202366
November 202376
October 202370

A total of 108 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202415
July 202412
June 202410
May 202411
April 20247
March 202411
February 20249
January 20249
December 20236
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 143 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202417
July 202421
June 202412
May 20249
April 202410
March 20244
February 202410
January 202413
December 20238
November 202316
October 20236

A total of 94 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
July 202410
June 20247
May 20245
April 20245
March 20247
February 20244
January 202422
December 20237
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 83 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20248
June 20248
May 20247
April 20246
March 20243
February 20247
January 20246
December 20233
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 39 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20245
June 20244
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20232
October 20234

A total of 32 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Waterloo Terrace
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order3
    Drugs2
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Carlton Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Handel Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 7. College Place
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 8. Sandhurst Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Harborough Road
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 10. Bedford Place
    Total5
    Burglary3
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Southampton Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Burlington Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 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. The Polygon
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 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. Wilton Avenue
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Milton Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Crossley Place
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Burton Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 25. Devonshire Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Park Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Morris Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Brunswick Place
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Salisbury Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 30. Ordnance Road
    Total2
    Other theft2