SO16 3FY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO16 3FY

SO16 3FY, Southampton has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.47 per 1,000 population. This SO16 3FY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SO16 postcode area, which has experienced 453 crimes and a crime rate of 9.73 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SO16 3FY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO16 3FY, encompassing approximately 3557 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SO16 3FY area, explore the SO16 3FY Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SO16 3FY area, visit the SO16 3FY House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SO16 3FY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 9
  • Elmsleigh Gardens with total crimes: 2
  • Begonia Road with total crimes: 2

SO16 3FY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.47500.00%
Other theft63.370.00%
Burglary21.690.00%
Other crime10.56-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

In August 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft63.65100.00%
Other crime21.690.00%
Public order20.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.56-71.43%
Shoplifting10.560.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.22133.33%
Other theft31.97-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft53.09400.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.41-40.00%
Vehicle crime10.84-50.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.65-28.57%
Vehicle crime21.410.00%
Other theft10.56-50.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.28-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.940.00%
Bicycle theft31.9750.00%
Other theft20.840.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.78133.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.970.00%
Other theft20.84100.00%
Bicycle theft20.56-33.33%
Public order20.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.81-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.840.00%
Burglary10.840.00%
Other theft10.28-83.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft64.7850.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.69200.00%
Shoplifting21.690.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft44.22-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.120.00%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.560.00%
Public order10.560.00%
Burglary10.28-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In November 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary65.06200.00%
Other theft51.6925.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.41-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.56100.00%
Bicycle theft10.56-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft43.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.120.00%
Bicycle theft20.840.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 59 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20242
July 20247
June 20243
May 20245
April 20247
March 20247
February 20243
January 20246
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20243
June 20245
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20246
December 20234
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
March 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
January 20242

A total of 7 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
February 20241
December 20233

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SO16 3FY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total9
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Elmsleigh Gardens
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Begonia Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Violet Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Primrose Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Hartley Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Glen Eyre Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Bassett Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Dahlia Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Evesham Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Copperfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1