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

Overview of Crime in SO15 3HP

SHIRLEY ROAD, SO15 3HP, Southampton has recorded a total of 78 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.43 per 1,000 population. This SO15 3HP 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 3HP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO15 3HP, encompassing approximately 5406 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (-52.38% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-9.09% decrease)

SO15 3HP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Harold Road with total crimes: 10
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Shirley Road with total crimes: 10

SHIRLEY ROAD, SO15 3HP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.43-16.67%
Shoplifting104.62-52.38%
Anti-social behaviour101.85-9.09%
Public order91.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.66-40.00%
Burglary51.11-16.67%
Drugs40.920.00%
Vehicle crime40.7433.33%
Other theft30.740.00%
Robbery10.55-50.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3017.9425.00%
Shoplifting215.55-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour113.88120.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.0366.67%
Public order91.85200.00%
Burglary61.66100.00%
Vehicle crime31.11-50.00%
Other theft30.55-50.00%
Robbery20.55100.00%
Bicycle theft10.37-50.00%
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 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.54-7.69%
Shoplifting244.4460.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.44-53.85%
Other theft61.11100.00%
Vehicle crime61.11-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour51.11-37.50%
Public order30.920.00%
Burglary30.55-40.00%
Drugs30.550.00%
Bicycle theft20.550.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Other crime10.18-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.4618.18%
Shoplifting154.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.77225.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.4060.00%
Vehicle crime71.4840.00%
Burglary51.2925.00%
Public order30.920.00%
Drugs30.550.00%
Other theft30.55-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.550.00%
Other crime20.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.5857.14%
Shoplifting154.0725.00%
Vehicle crime52.77-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour50.9225.00%
Other theft50.9225.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.92-66.67%
Burglary40.7433.33%
Public order30.74-57.14%
Drugs30.5550.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.58-58.82%
Criminal damage and arson122.59100.00%
Shoplifting122.22-36.84%
Public order72.2240.00%
Vehicle crime61.2920.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.110.00%
Other theft40.7433.33%
Bicycle theft30.740.00%
Burglary30.55-40.00%
Drugs20.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.37-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3416.46100.00%
Shoplifting196.29111.11%
Criminal damage and arson63.51-25.00%
Public order51.11-54.55%
Burglary50.920.00%
Vehicle crime50.92-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour40.9233.33%
Other theft30.74-57.14%
Bicycle theft30.550.00%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%
Drugs20.37100.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.50-41.38%
Public order113.14266.67%
Shoplifting92.03-59.09%
Criminal damage and arson81.66300.00%
Other theft71.4875.00%
Vehicle crime61.2950.00%
Burglary51.11150.00%
Bicycle theft30.9250.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.5550.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Drugs10.18-66.67%
Robbery10.18-50.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2914.4361.11%
Shoplifting225.36144.44%
Other theft44.070.00%
Vehicle crime40.74300.00%
Drugs30.7450.00%
Public order30.55200.00%
Bicycle theft20.55-60.00%
Burglary20.37-75.00%
Possession of weapons20.37100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.37-66.67%
Robbery20.37100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.37-71.43%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.84-30.77%
Shoplifting93.33-10.00%
Burglary81.66166.67%
Anti-social behaviour71.4875.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.29100.00%
Bicycle theft51.1166.67%
Other theft40.92-42.86%
Drugs20.74-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.18-80.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Public order10.18-88.89%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.244.00%
Shoplifting104.81-23.08%
Public order91.8550.00%
Other theft71.66600.00%
Vehicle crime51.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.92100.00%
Drugs30.74200.00%
Bicycle theft30.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.55-40.00%
Burglary30.55-62.50%
Theft from the person20.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.37-80.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

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 offences2513.870.00%
Shoplifting134.620.00%
Burglary82.400.00%
Public order61.480.00%
Vehicle crime51.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.920.00%
Possession of weapons50.920.00%
Bicycle theft30.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.550.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Other theft10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 69 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20247
March 20245
February 202411
January 20243
December 20231
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 290 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202430
July 202424
June 202426
May 202422
April 202414
March 202434
February 202417
January 202429
December 202318
November 202326
October 202325

A total of 57 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
April 20243
March 20245
February 20245
January 20242
December 20238
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 81 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 20246
June 202413
May 20244
April 202412
March 20246
February 20248
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 50 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20246
June 20243
May 20245
April 20244
March 20243
February 20247
January 20244
December 20234
November 20237
October 20231

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 179 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202421
July 202424
June 202415
May 202415
April 202412
March 202419
February 20249
January 202422
December 20239
November 202310
October 202313

A total of 57 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20246
June 20247
May 20245
April 20246
March 20245
February 20246
January 20244
December 20231
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 65 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
July 20245
June 20248
May 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20237
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 27 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SO15 3HP 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. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Shirley Road
    Total10
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Selby Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
  • 5. Cawte Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Beatrice Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Newlands Avenue
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Princes Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Firgrove Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. Dyer Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Church End
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Grove Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Suffolk Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Kingston Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Wolseley Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Nelson Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Trafalgar Road
    Total1
    Burglary1