LUMSDEN AVENUE, SO15 5EL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO15 5EL

LUMSDEN AVENUE, SO15 5EL, Southampton has recorded a total of 76 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.31 per 1,000 population. This SO15 5EL 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 5EL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO15 5EL, encompassing approximately 4659 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (19.05% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (-41.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)

SO15 5EL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Harold Road with total crimes: 10
  • Shirley Road with total crimes: 10
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7

LUMSDEN AVENUE, SO15 5EL 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 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2516.3119.05%
Shoplifting145.37-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour103.0011.11%
Public order82.15-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.72-61.54%
Other theft41.0733.33%
Drugs40.860.00%
Burglary40.860.00%
Robbery10.86-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-75.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2419.7426.32%
Violence and sexual offences215.15-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson134.5162.50%
Public order102.79100.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.1512.50%
Vehicle crime41.93-42.86%
Burglary40.860.00%
Other theft30.86-40.00%
Robbery20.64100.00%
Bicycle theft10.43-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2719.1022.73%
Shoplifting195.7990.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.0833.33%
Criminal damage and arson81.7233.33%
Vehicle crime71.7275.00%
Other theft51.5066.67%
Public order51.0725.00%
Burglary41.07-20.00%
Bicycle theft30.8650.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Drugs10.21-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.38-8.33%
Shoplifting104.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.15100.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.2950.00%
Burglary51.29-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.07-33.33%
Public order40.86-42.86%
Other theft30.860.00%
Drugs30.6450.00%
Bicycle theft20.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.9571.43%
Shoplifting105.15-16.67%
Public order72.1540.00%
Burglary71.50250.00%
Vehicle crime61.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.86-70.00%
Drugs20.640.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.09-48.15%
Shoplifting123.00-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson102.5866.67%
Vehicle crime62.1520.00%
Public order51.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.0733.33%
Bicycle theft30.86-40.00%
Drugs20.640.00%
Burglary20.43-33.33%
Other theft20.43-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2717.1792.86%
Shoplifting185.7963.64%
Criminal damage and arson63.86-25.00%
Bicycle theft51.2966.67%
Public order51.07-16.67%
Vehicle crime51.070.00%
Other theft41.07-20.00%
Burglary30.86-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.640.00%
Drugs20.64100.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.74-39.13%
Shoplifting113.00-42.11%
Criminal damage and arson82.36300.00%
Public order61.7250.00%
Other theft51.2966.67%
Burglary51.0725.00%
Vehicle crime51.0725.00%
Bicycle theft31.0750.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.6450.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-50.00%
Drugs10.21-50.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.5935.29%
Shoplifting194.94137.50%
Public order44.08300.00%
Burglary40.86-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.86300.00%
Other theft30.8650.00%
Bicycle theft20.64-60.00%
Drugs20.43-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.43100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.43-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.43-50.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.02-46.88%
Shoplifting83.65-20.00%
Burglary61.72500.00%
Bicycle theft51.29150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.0766.67%
Drugs41.07100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.86100.00%
Other theft20.86-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-80.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Public order10.21-87.50%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3215.670.00%
Shoplifting106.870.00%
Public order82.150.00%
Vehicle crime51.720.00%
Other theft51.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.070.00%
Drugs20.640.00%
Theft from the person20.430.00%
Bicycle theft20.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 63 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 20245
June 20244
May 20247
April 20245
March 20245
February 20246
January 20244
December 20231
November 20238

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20245
June 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235

A total of 155 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202424
July 202419
June 202410
May 202410
April 202412
March 202418
February 202411
January 202419
December 20238
November 202310

A total of 246 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202421
July 202427
June 202422
May 202424
April 202414
March 202427
February 202414
January 202423
December 202317
November 202332

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 45 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20244
June 20245
May 20247
April 20242
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20236
November 20231

A total of 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202413
July 20248
June 20246
May 20243
April 202410
March 20246
February 20248
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 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 20241
December 20231

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20247
June 20244
May 20246
April 20246
March 20245
February 20245
January 20244
December 20231
November 20235

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 20248
June 20246
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233

A total of 26 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.11 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
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SO15 5EL 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. Shirley Road
    Total10
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Villiers Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Greville Road
    Total6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Selby Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
  • 7. Cawte Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Albany Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Malmesbury Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Stafford Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Beatrice Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Newlands Avenue
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. South View Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Hanley Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 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. Norfolk Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Suffolk Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Wolseley Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1