VIOLET ROAD, SO16 3GZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO16 3GZ

VIOLET ROAD, SO16 3GZ, Southampton has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.54 per 1,000 population. This SO16 3GZ 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 3GZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO16 3GZ, encompassing approximately 2132 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SO16 3GZ area, explore the SO16 3GZ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (800.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SO16 3GZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 9
  • Daisy Road with total crimes: 4
  • Lilac Road with total crimes: 4

VIOLET ROAD, SO16 3GZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.54800.00%
Other theft58.4466.67%
Burglary22.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.94100.00%
Other crime10.940.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Public order10.47-50.00%

In August 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft36.10-25.00%
Public order21.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.94-75.00%
Vehicle crime20.94100.00%
Shoplifting10.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.910.00%
Other theft43.7533.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.88100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.940.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.03-20.00%
Other theft33.75200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.47-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-50.00%
Public order10.470.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.8542.86%
Bicycle theft34.69200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.410.00%
Burglary20.94100.00%
Other theft10.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.97-46.15%
Public order33.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.41-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.94-50.00%
Other theft10.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.19116.67%
Criminal damage and arson46.100.00%
Vehicle crime31.8850.00%
Public order31.410.00%
Bicycle theft21.410.00%
Other theft10.940.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.91-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.81100.00%
Public order31.880.00%
Bicycle theft21.41100.00%
Vehicle crime20.94-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.940.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.3280.00%
Other theft44.2233.33%
Vehicle crime31.8850.00%
Shoplifting21.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.94100.00%
Burglary10.940.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.500.00%
Other theft32.34-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.410.00%
Vehicle crime20.940.00%
Theft from the person10.940.00%
Burglary10.47-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-50.00%
Drugs10.470.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary612.190.00%
Other theft62.8150.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.81-54.55%
Bicycle theft42.3433.33%
Public order31.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.41100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.540.00%
Possession of weapons85.160.00%
Other theft43.750.00%
Bicycle theft31.880.00%
Public order31.410.00%
Vehicle crime11.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 102 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20242
July 20248
June 20248
May 202410
April 20247
March 202413
February 20246
January 20249
December 20235
November 20235
October 202311

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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
April 20241

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20236

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
November 20233
October 20233

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 10 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
October 20238

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

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total9
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Daisy Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 3. Lilac Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Elmsleigh Gardens
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Begonia Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Violet Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Primrose Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Hartley Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Dahlia Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Evesham Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Copperfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1