SO15 2DN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO15 2DN

SO15 2DN, Southampton has recorded a total of 164 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.76 per 1,000 population. This SO15 2DN 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 2DN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO15 2DN, encompassing approximately 5703 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SO15 2DN area, explore the SO15 2DN Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SO15 2DN area, visit the SO15 2DN House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (70) incidents (-5.41% decrease)
  • Drugs: (17) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (16) incidents (45.45% increase)

SO15 2DN 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

SO15 2DN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7028.76-5.41%
Drugs1712.270.00%
Public order162.9845.45%
Anti-social behaviour142.810.00%
Other theft142.45-12.50%
Burglary92.450.00%
Possession of weapons51.5866.67%
Vehicle crime50.88-58.33%
Shoplifting40.88-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.70-80.00%
Bicycle theft30.53-40.00%
Theft from the person20.53-33.33%
Robbery10.35-66.67%
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 offences7434.37-3.90%
Drugs1712.98-22.73%
Other theft162.9877.78%
Criminal damage and arson152.8125.00%
Anti-social behaviour142.63-22.22%
Vehicle crime122.4520.00%
Shoplifting122.10-29.41%
Public order112.1022.22%
Burglary91.9312.50%
Bicycle theft51.580.00%
Theft from the person30.8850.00%
Robbery30.530.00%
Possession of weapons30.53-50.00%
Other crime20.53100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7734.891.32%
Drugs2213.5083.33%
Anti-social behaviour183.86-28.00%
Shoplifting173.1630.77%
Criminal damage and arson122.9820.00%
Vehicle crime102.1042.86%
Other theft91.7512.50%
Public order91.58-67.86%
Burglary81.58-11.11%
Possession of weapons61.40100.00%
Bicycle theft51.0566.67%
Robbery30.88-25.00%
Theft from the person20.53-60.00%
Other crime10.35-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7635.9535.71%
Public order2813.33250.00%
Anti-social behaviour254.91108.33%
Shoplifting134.38-45.83%
Drugs122.2833.33%
Criminal damage and arson102.10-16.67%
Burglary91.7528.57%
Other theft81.58-33.33%
Vehicle crime71.4075.00%
Theft from the person51.23400.00%
Robbery40.88300.00%
Possession of weapons30.70-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.53200.00%
Other crime20.53-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5627.18-13.85%
Shoplifting249.8241.18%
Criminal damage and arson124.2171.43%
Other theft122.10140.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.10-7.69%
Drugs92.10-10.00%
Public order81.58-55.56%
Burglary71.400.00%
Other crime41.2333.33%
Possession of weapons40.700.00%
Vehicle crime40.70-20.00%
Robbery10.700.00%
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 65 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6527.7022.64%
Public order1811.4038.46%
Shoplifting173.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.98-18.75%
Drugs102.28150.00%
Burglary71.75133.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.23-36.36%
Other theft51.23-64.29%
Vehicle crime50.88-16.67%
Bicycle theft40.8833.33%
Other crime30.700.00%
Theft from the person30.5350.00%
Robbery10.53-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5325.60-14.52%
Shoplifting179.2930.77%
Anti-social behaviour162.98-11.11%
Other theft142.8175.00%
Public order132.45-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson112.2810.00%
Vehicle crime61.9350.00%
Drugs41.05-63.64%
Bicycle theft30.70-40.00%
Burglary30.53-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.53100.00%
Robbery20.35100.00%
Theft from the person20.35100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6227.18-7.46%
Anti-social behaviour1810.87-33.33%
Public order143.16-26.32%
Shoplifting132.45225.00%
Drugs112.28-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson101.9311.11%
Other theft81.75-52.94%
Burglary61.400.00%
Bicycle theft51.0525.00%
Vehicle crime40.88-81.82%
Possession of weapons10.70-50.00%
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 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6734.021.52%
Anti-social behaviour2711.75-15.62%
Vehicle crime224.73214.29%
Public order193.8646.15%
Other theft173.3330.77%
Drugs132.9862.50%
Criminal damage and arson92.2850.00%
Burglary61.580.00%
Bicycle theft41.05100.00%
Shoplifting40.70-42.86%
Robbery30.7050.00%
Possession of weapons20.53100.00%
Theft from the person10.35-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6629.81-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour3211.57113.33%
Other theft135.6144.44%
Public order132.28-38.10%
Drugs82.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime71.4075.00%
Shoplifting71.23-50.00%
Burglary61.23-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.05-25.00%
Theft from the person51.050.00%
Other crime20.88-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.35100.00%
Robbery20.35100.00%
Possession of weapons10.35-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7732.6110.00%
Public order2113.50-12.50%
Drugs163.68166.67%
Anti-social behaviour152.81-11.76%
Shoplifting142.63180.00%
Burglary102.4525.00%
Other theft91.75-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.580.00%
Theft from the person51.40150.00%
Vehicle crime40.88-42.86%
Other crime30.700.00%
Possession of weapons20.53-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.35-75.00%
Robbery10.18-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7029.630.00%
Public order2412.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour174.210.00%
Other theft122.980.00%
Burglary82.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.400.00%
Vehicle crime71.400.00%
Drugs61.230.00%
Shoplifting51.050.00%
Possession of weapons40.880.00%
Bicycle theft40.700.00%
Robbery20.700.00%
Theft from the person20.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 88 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 20248
June 20249
May 20247
April 20247
March 20243
February 20246
January 20246
December 20236
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 813 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 67.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 77 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202470
August 202474
July 202477
June 202476
May 202456
April 202465
March 202453
February 202462
January 202467
December 202366
November 202377
October 202370

A total of 194 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202411
July 20249
June 202428
May 20248
April 202418
March 202413
February 202414
January 202419
December 202313
November 202321
October 202324

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 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202414
July 202418
June 202425
May 202412
April 202413
March 202416
February 202418
January 202427
December 202332
November 202315
October 202317

A total of 137 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.42 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 202414
February 20248
January 202417
December 202313
November 20239
October 202312

A total of 33 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 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 20243
May 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 24 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 111 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 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 202412
April 20247
March 202411
February 202410
January 20249
December 20236
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 145 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202417
July 202422
June 202412
May 20249
April 202410
March 20244
February 202411
January 202413
December 20238
November 202316
October 20236

A total of 93 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202412
July 202410
June 20247
May 20244
April 20245
March 20246
February 20244
January 202422
December 20237
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 40 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 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 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 147 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202412
July 202417
June 202413
May 202424
April 202417
March 202417
February 202413
January 20244
December 20237
November 202314
October 20235

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 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
February 20241
December 20232
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SO15 2DN 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. Lindoe Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Devonshire Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Park Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Morris Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Brunswick Place
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Salisbury Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1