SO15 5SD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO15 5SD

SO15 5SD, Southampton has recorded a total of 70 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.72 per 1,000 population. This SO15 5SD 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 5SD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO15 5SD, encompassing approximately 2525 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-38.24% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (19) incidents (-13.64% decrease)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (-42.86% decrease)

SO15 5SD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 17
  • Church Street with total crimes: 8
  • Dale Road with total crimes: 7

SO15 5SD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2127.72-38.24%
Shoplifting198.31-13.64%
Public order87.52-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour63.17-14.29%
Vehicle crime52.38-16.67%
Other theft31.9850.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.19-25.00%
Burglary21.19100.00%
Other crime10.790.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3437.6178.95%
Shoplifting2213.464.76%
Public order148.71133.33%
Anti-social behaviour75.54-12.50%
Vehicle crime62.77200.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.3833.33%
Other theft21.58-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.79100.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Other crime10.40-66.67%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Burglary10.40-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2131.6716.67%
Violence and sexual offences198.31-29.63%
Anti-social behaviour87.52166.67%
Other theft63.1720.00%
Public order62.38100.00%
Robbery42.38300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.58-50.00%
Other crime31.190.00%
Drugs31.19200.00%
Vehicle crime21.19-50.00%
Burglary20.79-33.33%
Theft from the person10.790.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In June 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 offences2728.9050.00%
Shoplifting1810.69-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson67.1350.00%
Other theft52.380.00%
Vehicle crime41.98-20.00%
Public order31.58-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour31.19-40.00%
Burglary31.1950.00%
Drugs11.190.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.40-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2028.5142.86%
Violence and sexual offences187.92-5.26%
Public order87.13166.67%
Anti-social behaviour53.17-16.67%
Other theft51.98150.00%
Vehicle crime51.98150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.98-33.33%
Burglary21.580.00%
Other crime20.790.00%
Bicycle theft20.790.00%
Theft from the person10.790.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1922.17-5.00%
Shoplifting147.5275.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.5450.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.38100.00%
Public order32.38-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.19-50.00%
Other theft20.790.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Drugs10.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2020.1966.67%
Shoplifting87.92-20.00%
Public order63.17100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.38-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.58-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.58-40.00%
Burglary21.19-77.78%
Other theft20.790.00%
Drugs10.790.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1221.78-57.14%
Shoplifting104.750.00%
Burglary93.96350.00%
Vehicle crime63.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.3866.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.98-28.57%
Public order31.980.00%
Other theft21.190.00%
Theft from the person10.79-50.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2822.96100.00%
Shoplifting1011.09400.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.9640.00%
Public order32.77-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.19-57.14%
Burglary21.190.00%
Theft from the person20.790.00%
Other theft20.79-33.33%
Other crime10.790.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.23-51.72%
Criminal damage and arson75.5416.67%
Public order52.7725.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.980.00%
Other theft31.98-70.00%
Drugs21.190.00%
Burglary20.79-50.00%
Shoplifting20.79-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.79-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2930.4931.82%
Shoplifting1211.48500.00%
Other theft104.75150.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.96100.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.38400.00%
Burglary41.9833.33%
Public order41.58-66.67%
Vehicle crime41.58-42.86%
Possession of weapons21.58100.00%
Other crime10.790.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2222.5715.79%
Public order128.71200.00%
Vehicle crime74.7575.00%
Other theft42.7733.33%
Burglary31.58200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.19-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.19100.00%
Shoplifting20.79-77.78%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1921.780.00%
Shoplifting97.520.00%
Drugs53.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.980.00%
Public order41.580.00%
Vehicle crime41.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.580.00%
Other theft31.580.00%
Burglary11.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 79 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202414
July 20246
June 20243
May 20248
April 20243
March 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 202312
September 20234

A total of 167 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.85 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202422
July 202421
June 202418
May 202420
April 202414
March 20248
February 202410
January 202410
December 20232
November 202312
October 20232
September 20239

A total of 282 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202434
July 202419
June 202427
May 202418
April 202419
March 202420
February 202412
January 202428
December 202314
November 202329
October 202322
September 202319

A total of 49 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20246
June 20245
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 202310
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 66 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20248
June 20243
May 20245
April 20246
March 20244
February 20245
January 20247
December 20235
November 20235
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.69 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20249
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
September 20235

A total of 50 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20242
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20246
December 20231
November 20234
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 20246
May 20244
April 20246
March 20243
February 20245
January 20243
December 20237
November 20236
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 5SD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total17
    Shoplifting14
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Church Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Dale Road
    Total7
    Public order3
    Shoplifting2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Ridding Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 5. Briarswood
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Hyde Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Vincent Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. St Winifred'S Road
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 9. Crown Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Regent'S Grove
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Anglesea Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 12. Queen'S Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Vinery Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Vinery Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Chalybeate Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Hollybrook Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Oakfield Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 19. Wordsworth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Salem Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Vaudrey Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Milner Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Howard'S Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. St James Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Upper Shirley Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. A35
    Total1
    Shoplifting1