HARBOROUGH ROAD, SO15 2FY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO15 2FY

HARBOROUGH ROAD, SO15 2FY, Southampton has recorded a total of 153 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.27 per 1,000 population. This SO15 2FY 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 2FY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO15 2FY, encompassing approximately 6055 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (67) incidents (4.69% increase)
  • Drugs: (16) incidents (6.67% increase)
  • Public order: (15) incidents (66.67% increase)

SO15 2FY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 21
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 17
  • Waterloo Terrace with total crimes: 16

HARBOROUGH ROAD, SO15 2FY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6725.274.69%
Drugs1611.066.67%
Public order152.6466.67%
Burglary112.4822.22%
Anti-social behaviour101.82-16.67%
Other theft101.65-28.57%
Shoplifting51.65-64.29%
Possession of weapons50.8366.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.83-63.64%
Vehicle crime40.66-60.00%
Theft from the person30.660.00%
Robbery20.50-33.33%
Other crime10.330.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6428.573.23%
Drugs1510.57-16.67%
Shoplifting142.48-22.22%
Other theft142.3155.56%
Anti-social behaviour122.31-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson111.9810.00%
Vehicle crime101.8211.11%
Burglary91.650.00%
Public order91.49-10.00%
Bicycle theft51.4925.00%
Theft from the person30.8350.00%
Robbery30.500.00%
Possession of weapons30.50-40.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6228.73-11.43%
Shoplifting1810.240.00%
Drugs182.9763.64%
Anti-social behaviour142.97-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson102.3142.86%
Public order101.65-60.00%
Burglary91.650.00%
Other theft91.4928.57%
Vehicle crime91.4928.57%
Possession of weapons51.49400.00%
Bicycle theft40.8333.33%
Robbery30.660.00%
Theft from the person20.50-50.00%
Other crime10.33-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7031.2116.67%
Public order2511.56212.50%
Anti-social behaviour224.1357.14%
Shoplifting183.63-37.93%
Drugs112.9757.14%
Burglary91.8250.00%
Vehicle crime71.4975.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.16-36.36%
Other theft71.16-41.67%
Theft from the person41.16300.00%
Bicycle theft30.66200.00%
Robbery30.50200.00%
Other crime20.50100.00%
Possession of weapons10.33-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6025.93-3.23%
Shoplifting299.9161.11%
Anti-social behaviour144.7975.00%
Other theft122.31140.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.98120.00%
Public order81.82-33.33%
Drugs71.320.00%
Burglary61.160.00%
Vehicle crime40.99-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.33-75.00%
Other crime10.17-66.67%
Robbery10.17-50.00%
Theft from the person10.17-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6223.2931.91%
Shoplifting1810.24-5.26%
Public order122.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.98-42.86%
Drugs71.3275.00%
Burglary61.1650.00%
Vehicle crime60.99-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.99-64.29%
Other theft50.83-58.33%
Bicycle theft40.8333.33%
Other crime30.660.00%
Theft from the person30.500.00%
Robbery20.500.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4723.78-20.34%
Shoplifting197.7626.67%
Criminal damage and arson143.1475.00%
Anti-social behaviour142.317.69%
Other theft122.3133.33%
Public order121.98-7.69%
Vehicle crime81.9860.00%
Burglary41.32-20.00%
Drugs40.66-55.56%
Theft from the person30.66200.00%
Bicycle theft30.5050.00%
Possession of weapons20.50100.00%
Robbery20.33100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5923.45-6.35%
Shoplifting159.74200.00%
Public order132.48-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour132.15-50.00%
Other theft92.15-35.71%
Drugs91.49-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.49-11.11%
Vehicle crime51.32-73.68%
Burglary50.83-37.50%
Bicycle theft20.83-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.33-50.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Robbery10.17-66.67%
Theft from the person10.17-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6330.22-1.56%
Anti-social behaviour2610.40-10.34%
Vehicle crime194.29171.43%
Public order163.1433.33%
Other theft142.6416.67%
Drugs122.3150.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.9850.00%
Burglary81.49166.67%
Shoplifting51.32-37.50%
Bicycle theft40.83100.00%
Robbery30.6650.00%
Theft from the person20.50-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.33100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6426.26-4.48%
Anti-social behaviour2910.57123.08%
Other theft124.7933.33%
Public order121.98-20.00%
Shoplifting81.98-57.89%
Drugs81.320.00%
Vehicle crime71.3275.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.16-14.29%
Burglary30.99-66.67%
Theft from the person30.50-40.00%
Other crime20.500.00%
Bicycle theft20.330.00%
Robbery20.33100.00%
Possession of weapons10.33-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6726.754.69%
Shoplifting1911.06171.43%
Public order153.14-42.31%
Anti-social behaviour132.48-31.58%
Burglary92.15-18.18%
Other theft91.49-18.18%
Drugs81.49-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson71.32133.33%
Theft from the person51.1666.67%
Vehicle crime40.83-20.00%
Possession of weapons30.66-25.00%
Other crime20.500.00%
Robbery10.33-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6427.740.00%
Public order2610.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour194.290.00%
Burglary113.140.00%
Other theft111.820.00%
Drugs91.820.00%
Shoplifting71.490.00%
Vehicle crime51.160.00%
Possession of weapons40.830.00%
Bicycle theft40.660.00%
Theft from the person30.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.500.00%
Robbery20.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 173 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20249
July 202410
June 202425
May 20248
April 202412
March 202412
February 202413
January 202416
December 202312
November 202315
October 202326

A total of 175 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.58 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 202415
January 20245
December 20238
November 202319
October 20237

A total of 194 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202412
July 202414
June 202422
May 202414
April 20248
March 202414
February 202413
January 202426
December 202329
November 202313
October 202319

A total of 124 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202414
July 20249
June 20247
May 202412
April 20245
March 202412
February 20249
January 202414
December 202312
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 29 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 749 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 62.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202467
August 202464
July 202462
June 202470
May 202460
April 202462
March 202447
February 202459
January 202463
December 202364
November 202367
October 202364

A total of 124 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202415
July 202418
June 202411
May 20247
April 20247
March 20244
February 20249
January 202412
December 20238
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 33 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 90 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
July 20249
June 20249
May 20246
April 20246
March 20244
February 20245
January 20248
December 20233
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 95 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202411
July 202410
June 20247
May 202411
April 20245
March 202414
February 20248
January 20249
December 20236
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 88 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 20249
June 20247
May 20244
April 20246
March 20248
February 20245
January 202419
December 20237
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total21
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs3
    Burglary3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Possession of weapons1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Waterloo Terrace
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 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. Sandhurst Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Harborough Road
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Bedford Place
    Total5
    Burglary3
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Southampton Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Burlington Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Lower Banister Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. The Polygon
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 14. Cumberland Place
    Total3
    Drugs3
  • 15. Winchester Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Handford Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 17. Wilton Avenue
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Milton Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Crossley Place
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Burton Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 21. Hill Farm Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Devonshire Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Park Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Morris Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Salisbury Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 26. Cromwell Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. The Dell
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Rollesbrook Gardens
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Commercial Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Shoplifting1