ANDOVER ROAD, SO15 3AZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO15 3AZ

ANDOVER ROAD, SO15 3AZ, Southampton has recorded a total of 81 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.89 per 1,000 population. This SO15 3AZ 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 3AZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO15 3AZ, encompassing approximately 5831 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (30.77% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SO15 3AZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shirley Road with total crimes: 10
  • Cliff Road with total crimes: 7
  • Bourne Road with total crimes: 7

ANDOVER ROAD, SO15 3AZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3413.8930.77%
Anti-social behaviour115.8310.00%
Public order91.890.00%
Shoplifting71.54-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson61.200.00%
Vehicle crime41.03100.00%
Drugs30.690.00%
Burglary30.5150.00%
Other theft20.51-33.33%
Other crime10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.69-7.14%
Shoplifting134.46-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour102.23100.00%
Public order91.7180.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.54200.00%
Other theft31.03-62.50%
Burglary20.510.00%
Vehicle crime20.34-71.43%
Other crime10.34-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2814.40-9.68%
Shoplifting174.80-41.38%
Other theft82.91300.00%
Vehicle crime71.3740.00%
Public order51.200.00%
Drugs50.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.86-50.00%
Other crime30.860.00%
Burglary20.51-75.00%
Bicycle theft20.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.34-83.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3118.69-27.91%
Shoplifting295.327.41%
Criminal damage and arson124.9750.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.060.00%
Burglary81.7133.33%
Public order51.37-54.55%
Vehicle crime50.86150.00%
Other crime30.8650.00%
Other theft20.51-66.67%
Robbery20.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.34-66.67%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4320.92152.94%
Shoplifting277.37-10.00%
Public order114.6337.50%
Anti-social behaviour101.89150.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.7133.33%
Other theft61.37-50.00%
Burglary61.0350.00%
Possession of weapons31.030.00%
Vehicle crime20.51-66.67%
Other crime20.340.00%
Robbery20.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Drugs10.17-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3015.43-26.83%
Violence and sexual offences175.14-51.43%
Other theft122.91140.00%
Public order82.0660.00%
Vehicle crime61.37-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.03-20.00%
Burglary40.69-42.86%
Drugs20.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.34-66.67%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4120.58127.78%
Violence and sexual offences357.03-7.89%
Vehicle crime96.00125.00%
Burglary71.54133.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.200.00%
Other theft51.03-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour50.86150.00%
Public order50.86-61.54%
Bicycle theft30.860.00%
Drugs20.51100.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3816.1258.33%
Shoplifting186.52-33.33%
Public order133.0985.71%
Criminal damage and arson62.23-25.00%
Other theft61.030.00%
Vehicle crime41.03-42.86%
Burglary30.69-57.14%
Robbery20.51100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.34-60.00%
Drugs10.34-85.71%
Other crime10.170.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2717.6692.86%
Violence and sexual offences244.63-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson84.1214.29%
Public order71.3716.67%
Vehicle crime71.2016.67%
Drugs71.2016.67%
Burglary71.20-22.22%
Other theft61.2050.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.0325.00%
Possession of weapons20.86100.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.17-50.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2815.43-15.15%
Shoplifting144.80-36.36%
Burglary92.40125.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.540.00%
Public order61.20-40.00%
Vehicle crime61.030.00%
Drugs61.03100.00%
Other theft41.03-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.690.00%
Bicycle theft20.69-50.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.17-50.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3317.6632.00%
Shoplifting225.6669.23%
Public order103.77-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson71.71-12.50%
Other theft61.2050.00%
Vehicle crime61.03100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.0333.33%
Burglary40.69-20.00%
Bicycle theft40.69100.00%
Drugs30.690.00%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.890.00%
Shoplifting134.290.00%
Public order132.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.230.00%
Burglary51.370.00%
Other theft40.860.00%
Drugs30.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.510.00%
Vehicle crime30.510.00%
Bicycle theft20.510.00%
Possession of weapons20.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 73 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
July 20245
June 202410
May 202410
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233

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

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

A total of 101 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 20245
June 20245
May 202411
April 20248
March 20245
February 202413
January 20247
December 20236
November 202310
October 202313

A total of 362 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202426
July 202428
June 202431
May 202443
April 202417
March 202435
February 202438
January 202424
December 202328
November 202333
October 202325

A total of 82 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20242
June 202412
May 20248
April 20246
March 20246
February 20246
January 20248
December 20237
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 33 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20247
December 20236
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 64 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20248
June 20242
May 20246
April 202412
March 20245
February 20246
January 20246
December 20234
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 60 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20248
May 20246
April 20244
March 20247
February 20243
January 20247
December 20239
November 20234
October 20235

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 20242
July 20247
June 20245
May 20242
April 20246
March 20249
February 20244
January 20247
December 20236
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 258 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202413
July 202417
June 202429
May 202427
April 202430
March 202441
February 202418
January 202427
December 202314
November 202322
October 202313

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shirley Road
    Total10
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Cliff Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Bourne Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Sir George'S Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Cawte Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Landguard Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Alexandra Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Millbrook Road East
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Varna Road
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Pitt Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Edith Haisman Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 12. Atherley Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Stafford Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Hill Farm Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Almond Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Rollesbrook Gardens
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Princes Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Dymott Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Hewitts Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Suffolk Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Tintern Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Kingston Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Waterloo Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Bridgwater Court
    Total1
    Public order1