MILTON ROAD, SO15 2HW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO15 2HW

MILTON ROAD, SO15 2HW, Southampton has recorded a total of 100 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.89 per 1,000 population. This SO15 2HW 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 2HW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO15 2HW, encompassing approximately 6292 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (45) incidents (7.14% increase)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Drugs: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)

SO15 2HW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 13
  • Carlton Road with total crimes: 9
  • Handel Road with total crimes: 7

MILTON ROAD, SO15 2HW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4515.897.14%
Public order107.1542.86%
Drugs91.5928.57%
Burglary91.4350.00%
Other theft81.43-38.46%
Vehicle crime51.27-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour50.79-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson40.79-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.640.00%
Shoplifting10.48-88.89%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4218.4313.51%
Other theft136.6785.71%
Shoplifting92.0750.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.43-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson81.27-20.00%
Vehicle crime81.27-11.11%
Public order71.270.00%
Drugs71.11-41.67%
Burglary61.1150.00%
Bicycle theft30.950.00%
Possession of weapons30.48-25.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3718.12-9.76%
Drugs125.8850.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.91-47.62%
Criminal damage and arson101.7566.67%
Vehicle crime91.5928.57%
Public order71.43-36.36%
Other theft71.1175.00%
Shoplifting61.11-25.00%
Burglary40.95-50.00%
Possession of weapons40.64300.00%
Bicycle theft30.64200.00%
Theft from the person20.48-33.33%
Robbery10.320.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4119.2320.59%
Anti-social behaviour216.52250.00%
Public order113.34120.00%
Burglary81.7533.33%
Drugs81.2733.33%
Shoplifting81.27-60.00%
Vehicle crime71.2775.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.11-14.29%
Other theft40.95-55.56%
Theft from the person30.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.48-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.16-50.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Robbery10.160.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3416.21-15.00%
Shoplifting205.4053.85%
Other theft93.18125.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.4340.00%
Burglary61.110.00%
Drugs60.9520.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.9520.00%
Public order50.95-37.50%
Vehicle crime40.79-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.64-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.320.00%
Other crime10.32-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4015.5753.85%
Shoplifting136.3685.71%
Public order82.07100.00%
Burglary61.27100.00%
Vehicle crime60.95100.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.95-50.00%
Drugs50.7966.67%
Anti-social behaviour50.79-28.57%
Other theft40.79-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.6450.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.08-45.83%
Criminal damage and arson104.1342.86%
Other theft81.5933.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.27-30.00%
Shoplifting71.11133.33%
Public order41.11-55.56%
Vehicle crime30.64-50.00%
Drugs30.48-25.00%
Burglary30.480.00%
Robbery20.48100.00%
Bicycle theft20.32-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4816.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour107.63-37.50%
Public order91.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.430.00%
Vehicle crime61.11-62.50%
Other theft60.95-25.00%
Bicycle theft40.950.00%
Drugs40.64-20.00%
Burglary30.64-50.00%
Shoplifting30.480.00%
Robbery10.48-66.67%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4819.5550.00%
Vehicle crime167.63300.00%
Anti-social behaviour162.540.00%
Public order92.540.00%
Other theft81.4360.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.2775.00%
Burglary61.11100.00%
Drugs50.9525.00%
Bicycle theft40.79100.00%
Robbery30.640.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3213.35-30.43%
Anti-social behaviour165.09166.67%
Public order92.5450.00%
Other theft51.43-37.50%
Vehicle crime40.790.00%
Drugs40.64300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.64-33.33%
Burglary30.64-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.480.00%
Shoplifting20.32-50.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Theft from the person10.16-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4614.949.52%
Other theft87.31-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour61.27-50.00%
Burglary60.95-14.29%
Public order60.95-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson60.95200.00%
Theft from the person40.950.00%
Vehicle crime40.640.00%
Shoplifting40.64100.00%
Bicycle theft20.64-33.33%
Other crime10.320.00%
Drugs10.16-87.50%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4216.850.00%
Public order146.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.220.00%
Other theft91.910.00%
Drugs81.430.00%
Burglary71.270.00%
Vehicle crime41.110.00%
Bicycle theft30.640.00%
Possession of weapons20.480.00%
Shoplifting20.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 72 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 202412
June 20248
May 20246
April 20245
March 20243
February 20244
January 20245
December 20234
November 20231
October 20238

A total of 76 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20249
June 20247
May 20244
April 20246
March 20243
February 20246
January 202416
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 481 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 40.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202442
July 202437
June 202441
May 202434
April 202440
March 202426
February 202448
January 202448
December 202332
November 202346
October 202342

A total of 89 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202413
July 20247
June 20244
May 20249
April 20244
March 20248
February 20246
January 20248
December 20235
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 76 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 202410
June 20246
May 20247
April 20245
March 202410
February 20247
January 20247
December 20234
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 67 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20244
June 20248
May 20246
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 99 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 20247
June 202411
May 20245
April 20248
March 20244
February 20249
January 20249
December 20239
November 20236
October 202314

A total of 123 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 202411
June 202421
May 20246
April 20245
March 20247
February 202410
January 202416
December 202316
November 20236
October 202312

A total of 75 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20249
July 20246
June 20248
May 202420
April 202413
March 20247
February 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 29 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
October 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Drugs2
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 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. Bedford Place
    Total5
    Burglary3
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Southampton Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Silverdale Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Burlington Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Lower Banister Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Handford Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 12. Wilton Avenue
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Milton Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Crossley Place
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Burton Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 16. Hill Farm Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Westrow Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Devonshire Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Park Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Morris Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Cromwell Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. The Dell
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Rollesbrook Gardens
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Court Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Handel Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Kenilworth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Carlton Place
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 28. Upper Banister Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 29. Holt Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Berkeley Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1