WATERLOO ROAD, SO15 3DA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO15 3DA

WATERLOO ROAD, SO15 3DA, Southampton has recorded a total of 61 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.98 per 1,000 population. This SO15 3DA 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 3DA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO15 3DA, encompassing approximately 4698 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-20.83% decrease)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (83.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)

SO15 3DA 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
  • Sir George'S Road with total crimes: 5

WATERLOO ROAD, SO15 3DA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.98-20.83%
Public order114.0483.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.34-36.36%
Shoplifting71.49-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson51.490.00%
Vehicle crime41.06100.00%
Other crime20.85100.00%
Drugs20.430.00%
Burglary20.43-33.33%
Other theft10.43-66.67%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.9026.32%
Shoplifting135.11-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour112.77120.00%
Public order62.34100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.28150.00%
Burglary31.06200.00%
Other theft30.64-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.64-33.33%
Other crime10.43-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.3411.76%
Shoplifting174.04-41.38%
Anti-social behaviour53.62-44.44%
Other theft41.06100.00%
Vehicle crime30.85-25.00%
Public order30.6450.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-81.82%
Drugs20.430.00%
Other crime20.430.00%
Burglary10.43-66.67%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2917.457.41%
Violence and sexual offences176.17-22.73%
Criminal damage and arson113.6283.33%
Anti-social behaviour92.3428.57%
Vehicle crime41.9233.33%
Burglary30.85-25.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Other theft20.43-60.00%
Public order20.43-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Robbery10.21-50.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2717.88-6.90%
Violence and sexual offences225.75100.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.68133.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.4950.00%
Public order51.28-28.57%
Other theft51.06-28.57%
Burglary41.0633.33%
Vehicle crime30.8550.00%
Robbery20.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Drugs10.21-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2914.47-29.27%
Violence and sexual offences116.17-54.17%
Other theft72.3475.00%
Public order71.49133.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.49100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.850.00%
Burglary30.64-50.00%
Drugs20.640.00%
Vehicle crime20.43-71.43%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4120.01127.78%
Violence and sexual offences248.739.09%
Vehicle crime75.11600.00%
Burglary61.49200.00%
Other theft41.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.85200.00%
Public order30.64-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.430.00%
Other crime10.43-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.0522.22%
Shoplifting184.68-30.77%
Public order123.83500.00%
Other theft42.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.85-57.14%
Other crime20.640.00%
Burglary20.43-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-75.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-80.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2616.3985.71%
Violence and sexual offences185.5312.50%
Criminal damage and arson73.8340.00%
Vehicle crime51.4966.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.060.00%
Other theft40.8533.33%
Drugs30.8550.00%
Burglary30.64-40.00%
Public order20.64-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.43100.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.5623.08%
Shoplifting143.41-36.36%
Burglary52.9825.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.0625.00%
Public order41.06-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.85100.00%
Vehicle crime30.85-40.00%
Other theft30.6450.00%
Drugs20.64100.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2214.2669.23%
Violence and sexual offences134.680.00%
Public order82.77-33.33%
Vehicle crime51.70150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.06-20.00%
Burglary40.8533.33%
Bicycle theft40.85300.00%
Other theft20.85-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.43-50.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.13-59.38%
Shoplifting132.77-13.33%
Public order122.7771.43%
Criminal damage and arson52.5525.00%
Other theft31.06-25.00%
Burglary30.64-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Possession of weapons20.43100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3215.750.00%
Shoplifting156.810.00%
Public order73.190.00%
Burglary51.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.060.00%
Other theft40.850.00%
Theft from the person20.850.00%
Vehicle crime20.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 60 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 20245
June 20249
May 20247
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 82 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.31 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20247
March 20243
February 202412
January 20242
December 20234
November 20238
October 202312
September 20237

A total of 250 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.23 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202424
July 202419
June 202417
May 202422
April 202411
March 202424
February 202422
January 202418
December 202316
November 202313
October 202313
September 202332

A total of 63 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20242
June 202411
May 20246
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20247
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20245
April 20247
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 271 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.85 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 202429
March 202441
February 202418
January 202426
December 202314
November 202322
October 202313
September 202315

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20247
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 44 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20246
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20234
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SO15 3DA 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. Sir George'S Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Cawte Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Millbrook Road East
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Varna Road
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Pitt Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Richmond Road
    Total4
    Public order2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Edith Haisman Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 10. Almond Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Princes Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Dymott Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Payne'S Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 14. Hewitts Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Kingston Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Waterloo Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Bridgwater Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Nelson Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. West Bay Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1