GURNEY ROAD, SO15 5GG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO15 5GG

GURNEY ROAD, SO15 5GG, Southampton has recorded a total of 95 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.79 per 1,000 population. This SO15 5GG 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 5GG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO15 5GG, encompassing approximately 3832 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (26.09% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (26) incidents (-29.73% decrease)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

SO15 5GG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Emsworth Road with total crimes: 14
  • Shirley High Street with total crimes: 11
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9

GURNEY ROAD, SO15 5GG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2924.7926.09%
Shoplifting267.57-29.73%
Public order96.78-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.3516.67%
Other theft61.83100.00%
Drugs61.57100.00%
Burglary41.57-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.04-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson21.04-81.82%
Theft from the person20.52100.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3729.22-5.13%
Violence and sexual offences239.65-20.69%
Public order126.0033.33%
Criminal damage and arson113.13175.00%
Vehicle crime72.8775.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.83-53.85%
Burglary51.5725.00%
Drugs31.30200.00%
Other theft30.780.00%
Other crime20.780.00%
Theft from the person10.52-50.00%
Robbery10.26-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3930.2718.18%
Violence and sexual offences2910.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour137.57550.00%
Public order93.39-10.00%
Robbery52.350.00%
Vehicle crime41.30-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.04-20.00%
Burglary41.0433.33%
Other theft31.04-40.00%
Theft from the person20.780.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Drugs10.52-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3325.57230.00%
Violence and sexual offences298.6126.09%
Public order107.57-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.61-16.67%
Vehicle crime51.30-44.44%
Other theft51.30400.00%
Drugs41.3033.33%
Burglary31.0450.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.78-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2320.0964.29%
Public order126.00300.00%
Shoplifting103.13-41.18%
Vehicle crime92.61350.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.3520.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.57-45.45%
Drugs31.5750.00%
Other crime20.780.00%
Theft from the person20.520.00%
Burglary20.52-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.52-66.67%
Other theft10.260.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1716.4421.43%
Violence and sexual offences144.44-44.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.65120.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.8725.00%
Burglary41.300.00%
Bicycle theft31.0450.00%
Public order30.78-62.50%
Drugs20.780.00%
Vehicle crime20.52-33.33%
Other theft10.52-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In March 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 offences2518.2678.57%
Shoplifting146.5216.67%
Public order83.65100.00%
Other theft52.09-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson51.300.00%
Burglary41.30-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour41.04-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.0450.00%
Bicycle theft20.78-33.33%

In February 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 offences1417.22-61.11%
Shoplifting123.65-20.00%
Burglary93.13125.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.3533.33%
Other theft72.0975.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.83150.00%
Public order41.3033.33%
Bicycle theft31.0450.00%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Theft from the person10.26-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3620.6189.47%
Shoplifting159.3987.50%
Anti-social behaviour63.9120.00%
Burglary41.57-33.33%
Other theft41.040.00%
Public order31.04-57.14%
Theft from the person20.78100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52-50.00%
Drugs20.520.00%
Bicycle theft20.52-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.52-60.00%
Robbery10.52-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1918.00-40.62%
Shoplifting84.96-42.86%
Public order72.09-12.50%
Burglary61.83100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.5725.00%
Vehicle crime51.3025.00%
Other theft41.30-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.04-63.64%
Bicycle theft41.04300.00%
Robbery21.040.00%
Drugs20.520.00%
Other crime10.52-50.00%
Theft from the person10.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3224.790.00%
Shoplifting148.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.650.00%
Other theft82.870.00%
Public order82.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.090.00%
Possession of weapons41.040.00%
Vehicle crime41.040.00%
Burglary31.040.00%
Drugs20.780.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Theft from the person20.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 47 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20243
June 20245
May 20241
April 20241
March 20245
February 20247
January 20244
December 20234
November 20238

A total of 66 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 202413
June 20242
May 20246
April 20245
March 20244
February 20248
January 20246
December 20235
November 20234

A total of 48 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20249
January 20244
December 20236
November 20233

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20244
June 20245
May 20249
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234

A total of 273 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.82 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202423
July 202429
June 202429
May 202423
April 202414
March 202425
February 202414
January 202436
December 202319
November 202332

A total of 66 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202411
July 20244
June 20245
May 20246
April 202411
March 20245
February 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 202311

A total of 85 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 20249
June 202410
May 202412
April 20243
March 20248
February 20244
January 20243
December 20237
November 20238

A total of 225 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202437
July 202439
June 202433
May 202410
April 202417
March 202414
February 202412
January 202415
December 20238
November 202314

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Emsworth Road
    Total14
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Shirley High Street
    Total11
    Shoplifting4
    Burglary2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Church Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Mayflower Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Villiers Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Selby Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
  • 9. Ridding Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 10. Vincent Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Crown Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Beatrice Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Newlands Avenue
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Hanley Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Eastbourne Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Bridlington Avenue
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Salem Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Vaudrey Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Leighton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Milner Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Howard'S Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Cannon Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Church End
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. St James Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Upper Shirley Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1