NORFOLK ROAD, SO15 5AQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO15 5AQ

NORFOLK ROAD, SO15 5AQ, Southampton has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.72 per 1,000 population. This SO15 5AQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SO15 postcode area, which has experienced 537 crimes and a crime rate of 16.07 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SO15 5AQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO15 5AQ, encompassing approximately 2881 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

SO15 5AQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 16
  • Thornbury Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Hanley Road with total crimes: 3

NORFOLK ROAD, SO15 5AQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting99.72-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.120.00%
Burglary32.0850.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0450.00%
Public order21.040.00%
Vehicle crime20.69-50.00%
Other theft10.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-75.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1010.76150.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.47100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.08300.00%
Vehicle crime41.39100.00%
Burglary21.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.690.00%
Public order20.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting46.25100.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.39-78.57%
Criminal damage and arson21.04100.00%
Vehicle crime20.69-50.00%
Burglary20.69-60.00%
Public order20.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.69-66.67%
Other crime10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.45180.00%
Burglary54.86400.00%
Vehicle crime41.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.39200.00%
Shoplifting21.040.00%
Public order20.69100.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson57.29150.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.74-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.7433.33%
Shoplifting21.390.00%
Other theft20.69-33.33%
Public order10.69-50.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.9840.00%
Vehicle crime32.43200.00%
Other theft31.04200.00%
Public order21.040.00%
Shoplifting20.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.690.00%
Burglary10.69-80.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.64-66.67%
Burglary51.7466.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.04100.00%
Public order20.69100.00%
Shoplifting20.69-50.00%
Other theft10.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.11400.00%
Shoplifting45.21300.00%
Vehicle crime41.39300.00%
Burglary31.390.00%
Bicycle theft11.04-50.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%
Other theft10.35-50.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In December 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary35.21200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.04-78.57%
Bicycle theft21.040.00%
Other theft20.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences148.6855.56%
Vehicle crime34.860.00%
Other theft21.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.690.00%
Shoplifting10.690.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Burglary10.35-66.67%
Public order10.35-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.9880.00%
Burglary33.12200.00%
Vehicle crime31.04-25.00%
Bicycle theft31.0450.00%
Public order21.040.00%
Shoplifting10.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft59.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.740.00%
Vehicle crime41.740.00%
Other crime31.390.00%
Bicycle theft21.040.00%
Public order20.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
February 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
September 20235

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 39 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202410
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 92 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20246
June 20243
May 202414
April 20245
March 20247
February 20245
January 202415
December 20233
November 202314
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
September 20233

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SO15 5AQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total16
    Shoplifting8
    Burglary3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Thornbury Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Hanley Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Newlands Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Greville Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Lumsden Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Malmesbury Road
    Total1
    Public order1