DEVONSHIRE ROAD, SO15 2GR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO15 2GR

DEVONSHIRE ROAD, SO15 2GR, Southampton has recorded a total of 190 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 50.55 per 1,000 population. This SO15 2GR 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 2GR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO15 2GR, encompassing approximately 3759 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (77) incidents (-10.47% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (-5.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (18) incidents (20.00% increase)

SO15 2GR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 23
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 22
  • Waterloo Terrace with total crimes: 16

DEVONSHIRE ROAD, SO15 2GR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7750.55-10.47%
Anti-social behaviour1920.48-5.00%
Drugs185.0520.00%
Other theft154.79-31.82%
Public order143.99-22.22%
Burglary133.7218.18%
Criminal damage and arson93.46-35.71%
Vehicle crime62.39-53.85%
Shoplifting61.60-50.00%
Possession of weapons31.60-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.80-40.00%
Theft from the person30.80-25.00%
Robbery20.80-60.00%
Other crime20.53100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8661.19-20.37%
Other theft2222.8869.23%
Anti-social behaviour205.850.00%
Public order185.3238.46%
Drugs154.79-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson143.9927.27%
Vehicle crime133.7230.00%
Shoplifting123.46-40.00%
Burglary113.19-26.67%
Bicycle theft52.930.00%
Robbery51.3366.67%
Possession of weapons41.33-20.00%
Theft from the person41.0633.33%
Other crime11.060.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 108 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10865.7112.50%
Drugs2128.7350.00%
Anti-social behaviour205.59-9.09%
Shoplifting205.32-4.76%
Burglary155.3266.67%
Other theft133.998.33%
Public order133.46-55.17%
Criminal damage and arson113.4622.22%
Vehicle crime102.93233.33%
Bicycle theft52.6625.00%
Possession of weapons51.33400.00%
Theft from the person31.33-40.00%
Robbery30.800.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9660.9223.08%
Public order2925.5493.33%
Anti-social behaviour227.7183.33%
Shoplifting215.85-27.59%
Drugs145.5940.00%
Other theft123.72-25.00%
Burglary93.1950.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.39-18.18%
Theft from the person52.390.00%
Bicycle theft41.33100.00%
Robbery31.0650.00%
Vehicle crime30.80-57.14%
Other crime10.80-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.27-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7852.940.00%
Shoplifting2920.7545.00%
Other theft167.71300.00%
Public order154.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.99-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.19120.00%
Drugs102.9311.11%
Vehicle crime72.6616.67%
Burglary61.86-14.29%
Theft from the person51.6025.00%
Other crime31.330.00%
Possession of weapons30.800.00%
Robbery20.80-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.53-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7846.2934.48%
Shoplifting2020.7511.11%
Public order155.32-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour153.9925.00%
Drugs93.9928.57%
Burglary72.3975.00%
Vehicle crime61.86-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.60-54.55%
Robbery41.33-20.00%
Other theft41.06-75.00%
Theft from the person41.06-33.33%
Bicycle theft41.06100.00%
Other crime31.060.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5844.16-23.68%
Shoplifting1815.4312.50%
Other theft164.79128.57%
Public order164.266.67%
Anti-social behaviour124.26-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.19-26.67%
Vehicle crime92.93800.00%
Drugs72.39-56.25%
Theft from the person61.86100.00%
Robbery51.60150.00%
Burglary41.33-20.00%
Possession of weapons21.06100.00%
Bicycle theft20.53-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7647.358.57%
Anti-social behaviour1620.22-46.67%
Drugs164.26-5.88%
Shoplifting164.26100.00%
Criminal damage and arson154.26114.29%
Public order153.99-11.76%
Other theft73.99-65.00%
Burglary51.860.00%
Bicycle theft41.330.00%
Theft from the person31.06200.00%
Robbery20.80-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.53-80.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-95.45%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7054.80-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour3018.62-11.76%
Vehicle crime227.98144.44%
Other theft205.85-9.09%
Public order175.32-10.53%
Drugs174.5213.33%
Shoplifting84.52-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.1340.00%
Possession of weapons51.8666.67%
Burglary51.33400.00%
Robbery41.3333.33%
Theft from the person11.06-87.50%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8457.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour3422.3541.67%
Other theft229.0457.14%
Public order195.85-5.00%
Drugs155.0515.38%
Shoplifting103.99-52.38%
Vehicle crime92.66200.00%
Theft from the person82.39166.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.13-28.57%
Possession of weapons31.330.00%
Robbery30.80200.00%
Bicycle theft20.80100.00%
Other crime20.53-33.33%
Burglary10.53-87.50%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8454.546.33%
Anti-social behaviour2422.35-4.00%
Shoplifting216.38162.50%
Public order205.59-31.03%
Other theft145.32-17.65%
Drugs133.728.33%
Burglary83.4614.29%
Criminal damage and arson72.13-12.50%
Vehicle crime31.86-25.00%
Other crime30.80200.00%
Possession of weapons30.80-40.00%
Theft from the person30.80-40.00%
Bicycle theft10.80-66.67%
Robbery10.27-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7955.07-14.13%
Public order2921.0245.00%
Anti-social behaviour257.71108.33%
Other theft176.6513.33%
Drugs124.5233.33%
Criminal damage and arson83.1914.29%
Shoplifting82.130.00%
Burglary72.1340.00%
Theft from the person51.86-44.44%
Possession of weapons51.3366.67%
Robbery41.33-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.06-42.86%
Bicycle theft31.06-50.00%
Other crime10.800.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9252.940.00%
Public order2024.470.00%
Other theft155.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.990.00%
Theft from the person93.190.00%
Drugs92.390.00%
Shoplifting82.390.00%
Vehicle crime72.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.860.00%
Bicycle theft61.860.00%
Robbery51.600.00%
Burglary51.330.00%
Possession of weapons31.330.00%
Other crime10.800.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1066 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 82.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 108 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202477
August 202486
July 2024108
June 202496
May 202478
April 202478
March 202458
February 202476
January 202470
December 202384
November 202384
October 202379
September 202392

A total of 261 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202420
July 202420
June 202422
May 202412
April 202415
March 202412
February 202416
January 202430
December 202334
November 202324
October 202325
September 202312

A total of 96 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202411
July 202415
June 20249
May 20246
April 20247
March 20244
February 20245
January 20245
December 20231
November 20238
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 119 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.15 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202414
July 202411
June 20249
May 202411
April 20245
March 202411
February 202415
January 20247
December 20235
November 20237
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 193 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.85 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202422
July 202413
June 202412
May 202416
April 20244
March 202416
February 20247
January 202420
December 202322
November 202314
October 202317
September 202315

A total of 176 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202415
July 202421
June 202414
May 202410
April 20249
March 20247
February 202416
January 202417
December 202315
November 202313
October 202312
September 20239

A total of 38 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 240 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202418
July 202413
June 202429
May 202415
April 202415
March 202416
February 202415
January 202417
December 202319
November 202320
October 202329
September 202320

A total of 100 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.69 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202413
July 202410
June 20243
May 20247
April 20246
March 20249
February 20241
January 202422
December 20239
November 20233
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 41 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20245
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 197 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202412
July 202420
June 202421
May 202429
April 202420
March 202418
February 202416
January 20248
December 202310
November 202321
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 43 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
February 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 59 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20246
February 20243
January 20241
December 20238
November 20233
October 20235
September 20239

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total23
    Violence and sexual offences15
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Drugs3
    Burglary3
    Public order3
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Possession of weapons1
    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. Blechynden Terrace
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Handel Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Above Bar Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Sandhurst Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Harborough Road
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 12. Bedford Place
    Total5
    Burglary3
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Southampton Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Burlington Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 15. London Road
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Lower Banister Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 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. Wilton Avenue
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Milton Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Fitzhugh Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Devonshire Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Park Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Morris Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Brunswick Place
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1