DIDCOT ROAD, SO15 5QX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO15 5QX

DIDCOT ROAD, SO15 5QX, Southampton has recorded a total of 92 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 43.55 per 1,000 population. This SO15 5QX 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 5QX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO15 5QX, encompassing approximately 2112 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (-34.09% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (28) incidents (-17.65% decrease)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (-37.50% decrease)

SO15 5QX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 17
  • Newman Street with total crimes: 16
  • Church Street with total crimes: 8

DIDCOT ROAD, SO15 5QX 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 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2943.55-34.09%
Shoplifting2813.73-17.65%
Public order1013.25-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour84.73-11.11%
Vehicle crime53.79-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson42.3733.33%
Other theft31.89-25.00%
Burglary21.420.00%
Other crime10.95-50.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4461.5369.23%
Shoplifting3420.839.68%
Public order1616.09128.57%
Anti-social behaviour97.5712.50%
Vehicle crime84.26100.00%
Other theft43.79-33.33%
Possession of weapons31.89200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.420.00%
Bicycle theft31.42200.00%
Other crime21.42-33.33%
Burglary20.95-33.33%
Theft from the person10.950.00%
Drugs10.47-66.67%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3147.8114.81%
Violence and sexual offences2614.67-16.13%
Anti-social behaviour812.31100.00%
Public order73.79133.33%
Other theft63.31200.00%
Vehicle crime42.84100.00%
Robbery41.89300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.89-40.00%
Burglary31.42200.00%
Other crime31.420.00%
Drugs31.42200.00%
Theft from the person11.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3137.3972.22%
Shoplifting2714.6780.00%
Criminal damage and arson512.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.37-33.33%
Public order31.89-62.50%
Vehicle crime21.42-66.67%
Other theft20.95-50.00%
Burglary10.95-66.67%
Drugs10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.47-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1833.13-10.00%
Shoplifting158.5236.36%
Public order87.10100.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.790.00%
Vehicle crime62.84100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.84-16.67%
Other theft42.37100.00%
Burglary31.8950.00%
Other crime21.420.00%
Bicycle theft20.950.00%
Theft from the person10.950.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2026.51-9.09%
Shoplifting119.4757.14%
Anti-social behaviour65.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.84100.00%
Public order42.84-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.89-40.00%
Other theft21.420.00%
Drugs20.950.00%
Burglary20.950.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2226.510.00%
Shoplifting710.41-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour63.310.00%
Public order62.8450.00%
Vehicle crime52.8466.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.37-40.00%
Drugs21.420.00%
Burglary20.95-60.00%
Other theft20.950.00%
Other crime10.950.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2228.87-21.43%
Shoplifting1110.4122.22%
Anti-social behaviour65.21-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.8425.00%
Burglary52.3766.67%
Public order42.3733.33%
Vehicle crime31.89200.00%
Other theft21.42-33.33%
Theft from the person10.95-50.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2830.7716.67%
Anti-social behaviour1013.2566.67%
Shoplifting94.73125.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.26-50.00%
Public order31.89-25.00%
Burglary31.4250.00%
Other theft31.420.00%
Theft from the person21.420.00%
Other crime10.950.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2426.03-17.24%
Criminal damage and arson811.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.7920.00%
Public order42.840.00%
Shoplifting41.89-69.23%
Other theft31.89-66.67%
Drugs21.420.00%
Burglary20.95-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.95-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2937.873.57%
Shoplifting1313.730.00%
Other theft96.15125.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.2614.29%
Vehicle crime63.79-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour52.8466.67%
Public order42.37-69.23%
Burglary31.890.00%
Possession of weapons21.42100.00%
Other crime10.950.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2837.870.00%
Public order1313.250.00%
Shoplifting136.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson76.150.00%
Vehicle crime73.310.00%
Other theft43.310.00%
Burglary31.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.420.00%
Bicycle theft11.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 82 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202416
July 20247
June 20243
May 20248
April 20244
March 20246
February 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 202313

A total of 203 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202434
July 202431
June 202427
May 202415
April 202411
March 20247
February 202411
January 20249
December 20234
November 202313
October 202313

A total of 321 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202444
July 202426
June 202431
May 202418
April 202420
March 202422
February 202422
January 202428
December 202324
November 202329
October 202328

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20246
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 77 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20248
June 20244
May 20246
April 20246
March 20246
February 20246
January 202410
December 20236
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
December 20232

A total of 51 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20244
June 20242
May 20246
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20245
May 20245
April 20246
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20238
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total17
    Shoplifting14
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Newman Street
    Total16
    Shoplifting10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Church Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Dale Road
    Total7
    Public order3
    Shoplifting2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Tremona Court
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Ridding Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 7. Briarswood
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Hyde Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Vincent Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. St Winifred'S Road
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 11. Crown Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Regent'S Grove
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Anglesea Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 14. Queen'S Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Vinery Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Vinery Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Chalybeate Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Hollybrook Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Oakfield Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 21. Wordsworth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Salem Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Vaudrey Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Yarmouth Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Sydney Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. A3057
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Holland Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. Milner Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Howard'S Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1