SHIRLEY BUSINESS PARK, SO15 3AP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO15 3AP

SHIRLEY BUSINESS PARK, SO15 3AP, Southampton has recorded a total of 78 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.12 per 1,000 population. This SO15 3AP 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 3AP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO15 3AP, encompassing approximately 5522 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (-13.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-23.08% decrease)

SO15 3AP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Harold Road with total crimes: 10
  • Shirley Road with total crimes: 10
  • Sir George'S Road with total crimes: 5

SHIRLEY BUSINESS PARK, SO15 3AP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.12-13.33%
Public order104.7111.11%
Anti-social behaviour101.81-23.08%
Shoplifting71.81-46.15%
Burglary61.27100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.09-33.33%
Drugs41.090.00%
Vehicle crime40.720.00%
Other theft30.7250.00%
Robbery10.54-50.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3015.7525.00%
Anti-social behaviour135.43116.67%
Shoplifting132.35-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson92.3580.00%
Public order91.63350.00%
Vehicle crime41.63-33.33%
Burglary30.720.00%
Other theft20.54-66.67%
Robbery20.36100.00%
Other crime10.36-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.22-4.00%
Shoplifting144.3527.27%
Other theft62.5450.00%
Vehicle crime61.09-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour61.09-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.09-58.33%
Burglary30.91-40.00%
Drugs30.540.00%
Other crime20.54-33.33%
Public order20.36-33.33%
Robbery10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2515.3919.05%
Criminal damage and arson124.53200.00%
Shoplifting112.17-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour81.9933.33%
Vehicle crime71.4575.00%
Burglary51.2725.00%
Other theft40.91-20.00%
Public order30.72-50.00%
Drugs30.5450.00%
Other crime30.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.18-50.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.3140.00%
Shoplifting133.808.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.3550.00%
Public order61.09-14.29%
Other theft51.09-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson40.91-63.64%
Vehicle crime40.7233.33%
Burglary40.7233.33%
Drugs20.72-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.36100.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.13-54.55%
Shoplifting122.72-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson112.1783.33%
Public order71.99133.33%
Other theft71.2775.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.270.00%
Drugs30.7250.00%
Vehicle crime30.54-66.67%
Burglary30.54-57.14%
Possession of weapons10.54-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.18-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3316.6665.00%
Shoplifting175.9888.89%
Vehicle crime93.0850.00%
Burglary71.6375.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.27-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour41.09100.00%
Other theft40.72-33.33%
Bicycle theft30.72200.00%
Public order30.54-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.540.00%
Drugs20.36100.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Other crime10.18-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.31-28.57%
Public order93.62200.00%
Shoplifting91.63-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.630.00%
Vehicle crime61.270.00%
Other theft61.0920.00%
Burglary41.0933.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.72-33.33%
Other crime20.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Drugs10.18-75.00%
Robbery10.18-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2815.0386.67%
Shoplifting185.07125.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.2616.67%
Vehicle crime61.27200.00%
Other theft51.09150.00%
Drugs40.9133.33%
Burglary30.72-50.00%
Public order30.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.54-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.54100.00%
Robbery20.36100.00%
Bicycle theft10.36-66.67%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.86-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour92.72125.00%
Shoplifting81.63-11.11%
Burglary61.4550.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.09200.00%
Drugs31.090.00%
Bicycle theft30.54-25.00%
Public order30.54-72.73%
Vehicle crime20.54-60.00%
Other theft20.36-60.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.9435.00%
Public order114.89175.00%
Shoplifting91.99-25.00%
Other theft51.6366.67%
Vehicle crime50.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.9133.33%
Burglary40.72-20.00%
Bicycle theft40.72100.00%
Drugs30.7250.00%
Theft from the person20.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.36-60.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.130.00%
Shoplifting123.620.00%
Vehicle crime52.170.00%
Burglary50.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.910.00%
Possession of weapons50.910.00%
Public order40.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.720.00%
Other theft30.540.00%
Bicycle theft20.540.00%
Drugs20.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 284 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202430
July 202424
June 202425
May 202421
April 202415
March 202433
February 202420
January 202428
December 202315
November 202327
October 202320

A total of 53 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
April 20243
March 20247
February 20244
January 20243
December 20236
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 80 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20245
June 202412
May 20244
April 202411
March 20246
February 20247
January 20247
December 20236
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 52 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20246
June 20244
May 20245
April 20247
March 20244
February 20246
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 70 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 20242
June 20243
May 20246
April 20247
March 20243
February 20249
January 20243
December 20233
November 202311
October 20234

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 143 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202413
July 202414
June 202411
May 202413
April 202412
March 202417
February 20249
January 202418
December 20238
November 20239
October 202312

A total of 61 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20246
June 20247
May 20244
April 20243
March 20249
February 20246
January 20246
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 72 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
July 20246
June 20248
May 20246
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20239
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20235

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SO15 3AP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Harold Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Shirley Road
    Total10
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Sir George'S Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Cawte Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Varna Road
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Pitt Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Albany Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Richmond Road
    Total4
    Public order2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Malmesbury Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Atherley Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Stafford Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Supermarket
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Beatrice Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Newlands Avenue
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Princes Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Firgrove Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. Dyer Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Payne'S Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 19. Grove Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Suffolk Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Kingston Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Waterloo Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Bridgwater Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Wolseley Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Nelson Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Trafalgar Road
    Total1
    Burglary1