PRINCE OF WALES AVENUE, SO15 4LS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO15 4LS

PRINCE OF WALES AVENUE, SO15 4LS, Southampton has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.48 per 1,000 population. This SO15 4LS 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 4LS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO15 4LS, encompassing approximately 2053 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

SO15 4LS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Whernside Close with total crimes: 6
  • Pendle Close with total crimes: 5
  • Oakley Road with total crimes: 4

PRINCE OF WALES AVENUE, SO15 4LS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2419.4860.00%
Vehicle crime611.6950.00%
Other crime52.92150.00%
Burglary32.44200.00%
Drugs11.460.00%
Public order10.49-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1519.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.3150.00%
Public order52.9225.00%
Vehicle crime42.4433.33%
Other theft31.95-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.46-60.00%
Other crime20.97100.00%
Shoplifting20.970.00%
Burglary10.970.00%
Possession of weapons10.49-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1519.48-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson57.3125.00%
Other theft42.44100.00%
Public order41.95100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.9533.33%
Vehicle crime31.95200.00%
Possession of weapons21.460.00%
Other crime10.970.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.1014.29%
Criminal damage and arson47.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.95200.00%
Other theft21.460.00%
Public order20.970.00%
Theft from the person10.970.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.180.00%
Vehicle crime56.8266.67%
Bicycle theft22.440.00%
Public order20.97-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.49-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.1216.67%
Vehicle crime36.8250.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.460.00%
Public order31.46200.00%
Burglary31.46200.00%
Shoplifting21.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.97-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.749.09%
Criminal damage and arson45.84300.00%
Vehicle crime21.950.00%
Burglary10.970.00%
Public order10.49-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.1810.00%
Shoplifting45.3633.33%
Public order21.950.00%
Vehicle crime20.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.97-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.970.00%
Other theft10.49-66.67%
Drugs10.49-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1017.0511.11%
Burglary44.87300.00%
Other theft31.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.460.00%
Shoplifting31.46200.00%
Other crime31.460.00%
Vehicle crime21.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.97100.00%
Public order20.970.00%
Drugs20.970.00%
Possession of weapons10.970.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.31-25.00%
Public order24.38100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.970.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%
Burglary10.49-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.72100.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.840.00%
Burglary20.970.00%
Vehicle crime20.97-60.00%
Other crime10.970.00%
Public order10.49-80.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Other theft10.49-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences614.61-45.45%
Public order52.9225.00%
Vehicle crime52.440.00%
Shoplifting32.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.46200.00%
Other theft31.46200.00%
Burglary21.46100.00%
Possession of weapons10.970.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.200.00%
Public order45.360.00%
Shoplifting31.950.00%
Other theft11.460.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 169 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202415
July 202415
June 202416
May 202414
April 202414
March 202412
February 202411
January 202410
December 20239
November 202312
October 20236
September 202311

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20241
January 20243
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
February 20242
January 20243
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
February 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
April 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
February 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SO15 4LS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Whernside Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 2. Pendle Close
    Total5
    Other crime4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Oakley Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Regents Park Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Lansdowne Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 6. Prince Of Wales Avenue
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Brendon Green
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Claremont Crescent
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Beechfield Court
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. King George'S Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Stanton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Claremont Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Clifton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Lawnside Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Clarendon Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Jess Clark Lodge
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1