SHIRLEY ROAD, SO15 3FF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO15 3FF

SHIRLEY ROAD, SO15 3FF, Southampton has recorded a total of 78 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.15 per 1,000 population. This SO15 3FF 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 3FF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO15 3FF, encompassing approximately 5933 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SO15 3FF area, explore the SO15 3FF Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SO15 3FF area, visit the SO15 3FF House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (32.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)

SO15 3FF 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

SHIRLEY ROAD, SO15 3FF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3313.1532.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.5610.00%
Public order91.8512.50%
Shoplifting71.52-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson61.18-14.29%
Drugs31.010.00%
Burglary30.5150.00%
Other theft20.51-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In August 2024, 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 offences2512.30-3.85%
Shoplifting134.21-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour102.19100.00%
Public order81.6960.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.35250.00%
Other theft31.18-57.14%
Burglary20.510.00%
Vehicle crime20.34-66.67%
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 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.48-16.13%
Shoplifting174.38-41.38%
Other theft72.87250.00%
Vehicle crime61.1820.00%
Public order51.010.00%
Drugs50.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.84-54.55%
Other crime30.840.00%
Burglary20.51-75.00%
Bicycle theft20.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.34-81.82%

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 offences3118.37-29.55%
Shoplifting295.227.41%
Anti-social behaviour114.8937.50%
Criminal damage and arson111.8537.50%
Burglary81.8533.33%
Public order51.35-58.33%
Vehicle crime50.84150.00%
Other crime30.8450.00%
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 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4420.56175.00%
Shoplifting277.42-10.00%
Public order124.5550.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.0233.33%
Anti-social behaviour81.35166.67%
Other theft61.35-50.00%
Burglary61.0150.00%
Possession of weapons31.010.00%
Vehicle crime20.51-71.43%
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 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3015.00-26.83%
Violence and sexual offences165.06-55.56%
Other theft122.70300.00%
Public order82.0260.00%
Vehicle crime71.35-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.1820.00%
Burglary41.01-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour30.67-40.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
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 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4120.06127.78%
Violence and sexual offences366.91-2.70%
Vehicle crime106.07150.00%
Burglary71.69133.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.18150.00%
Public order50.84-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson50.84-37.50%
Bicycle theft30.840.00%
Other theft30.51-50.00%
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 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3715.8454.17%
Shoplifting186.24-33.33%
Public order123.0371.43%
Criminal damage and arson82.0214.29%
Other theft61.3520.00%
Vehicle crime41.01-33.33%
Burglary30.67-50.00%
Robbery20.51100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.34-71.43%
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
Shoplifting2717.1992.86%
Violence and sexual offences244.55-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour74.0475.00%
Public order71.1816.67%
Drugs71.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.180.00%
Vehicle crime61.180.00%
Burglary61.01-25.00%
Other theft51.0125.00%
Possession of weapons20.840.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
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 offences2815.17-12.50%
Shoplifting144.72-36.36%
Burglary82.36100.00%
Drugs71.35133.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.180.00%
Public order61.18-40.00%
Vehicle crime61.010.00%
Other theft41.01-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.67-20.00%
Possession of weapons20.670.00%
Bicycle theft20.34-50.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3217.366.67%
Shoplifting225.3969.23%
Public order103.71-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson71.69-12.50%
Other theft61.18100.00%
Vehicle crime61.01100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.0166.67%
Burglary40.84-20.00%
Bicycle theft40.67100.00%
Drugs30.67-25.00%
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 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3014.490.00%
Shoplifting135.060.00%
Public order132.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.190.00%
Burglary51.350.00%
Drugs40.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.670.00%
Vehicle crime30.510.00%
Other theft30.510.00%
Bicycle theft20.510.00%
Possession of weapons20.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 74 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 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 202411
May 20248
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20247
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 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
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 100 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 20245
June 20245
May 202412
April 20248
March 20245
February 202412
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 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202425
July 202426
June 202431
May 202444
April 202416
March 202436
February 202437
January 202424
December 202328
November 202332
October 202330

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 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20242
June 202411
May 20248
April 20246
March 20245
February 20248
January 20247
December 20237
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 35 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 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 20237
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 59 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20247
June 20242
May 20246
April 202412
March 20243
February 20246
January 20245
December 20234
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 58 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20248
May 20246
April 20244
March 20247
February 20243
January 20246
December 20238
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 59 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20246
June 20245
May 20242
April 20247
March 202410
February 20244
January 20246
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 5 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
November 20231

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 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 20232
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 3FF 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. Rollesbrook Gardens
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Princes Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Dymott Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Hewitts Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Suffolk Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Tintern Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Kingston Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Waterloo Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Bridgwater Court
    Total1
    Public order1