ST JAMES CLOSE, SO15 5NB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO15 5NB

ST JAMES CLOSE, SO15 5NB, Southampton has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 37.89 per 1,000 population. This SO15 5NB 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 5NB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO15 5NB, encompassing approximately 1372 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (-10.53% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

SO15 5NB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 17
  • Dale Road with total crimes: 7
  • Tremona Court with total crimes: 5

ST JAMES CLOSE, SO15 5NB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1737.89-10.53%
Violence and sexual offences1512.39-25.00%
Public order610.93-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson44.37100.00%
Other theft32.9150.00%
Burglary22.19100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.46-60.00%
Other crime11.460.00%
Robbery10.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.73-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2048.0942.86%
Shoplifting1914.57-5.00%
Public order913.8580.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.5666.67%
Vehicle crime53.64150.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.64-33.33%
Other theft21.46-60.00%
Possession of weapons11.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Burglary10.73-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2040.815.26%
Violence and sexual offences1414.57-17.65%
Public order510.20150.00%
Other theft53.6466.67%
Anti-social behaviour33.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.190.00%
Vehicle crime22.19-33.33%
Burglary21.46-33.33%
Drugs21.460.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1939.355.56%
Violence and sexual offences1713.8530.77%
Criminal damage and arson312.39200.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.1950.00%
Burglary32.1950.00%
Vehicle crime32.19200.00%
Other theft32.19-25.00%
Public order22.19-66.67%
Bicycle theft11.46-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1836.4363.64%
Violence and sexual offences1313.12-13.33%
Public order69.4750.00%
Other theft44.37300.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.91-60.00%
Burglary21.460.00%
Bicycle theft21.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.46-50.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.73-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1531.33114.29%
Shoplifting1110.9383.33%
Anti-social behaviour58.02150.00%
Public order43.64-20.00%
Vehicle crime32.910.00%
Drugs22.19100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.460.00%
Other theft11.46-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences720.40-41.67%
Shoplifting65.10-33.33%
Public order54.37150.00%
Vehicle crime33.64-25.00%
Other theft22.19-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.46100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.460.00%
Drugs11.460.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1229.15-33.33%
Shoplifting98.7412.50%
Vehicle crime46.56300.00%
Burglary42.91300.00%
Other theft32.9150.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.19-50.00%
Public order21.46-50.00%
Theft from the person11.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.73-83.33%
Robbery10.730.00%
Other crime10.730.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1832.06125.00%
Shoplifting813.12300.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.83500.00%
Public order44.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.910.00%
Other theft22.91100.00%
Burglary11.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences816.03-38.46%
Public order45.8333.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.910.00%
Drugs22.910.00%
Shoplifting21.46-81.82%
Anti-social behaviour11.46-50.00%
Other theft10.73-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1333.5262.50%
Shoplifting119.471000.00%
Vehicle crime68.02-25.00%
Other theft54.3766.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.6433.33%
Public order32.91-50.00%
Burglary22.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.460.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime824.05166.67%
Violence and sexual offences85.83-33.33%
Public order65.83200.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.370.00%
Other theft32.190.00%
Burglary22.19100.00%
Possession of weapons11.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%
Shoplifting10.73-85.71%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1223.320.00%
Shoplifting78.740.00%
Other theft35.100.00%
Vehicle crime32.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.190.00%
Public order21.460.00%
Burglary11.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%
Drugs10.730.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 58 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20245
June 20242
May 20246
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 148 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202419
July 202420
June 202419
May 202418
April 202411
March 20246
February 20249
January 20248
December 20232
November 202311
October 20231
September 20237

A total of 172 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.23 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202420
July 202414
June 202417
May 202413
April 202415
March 20247
February 202412
January 202418
December 20238
November 202313
October 20238
September 202312

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20246
December 20231
November 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
November 20236
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20242
March 20241
December 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total17
    Shoplifting14
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Dale Road
    Total7
    Public order3
    Shoplifting2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Tremona Court
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Briarswood
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Hyde Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. St Winifred'S Road
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 7. Anglesea Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 8. Queen'S Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bladon Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Vinery Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Vinery Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Chalybeate Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Hollybrook Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Oakfield Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Wordsworth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Salem Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Vaudrey Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. A35
    Total1
    Shoplifting1