SO16 3JP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO16 3JP

SO16 3JP, Southampton has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.47 per 1,000 population. This SO16 3JP 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 3JP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO16 3JP, encompassing approximately 2833 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (109.09% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

SO16 3JP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Laburnum Road with total crimes: 8
  • Bembridge Close with total crimes: 5
  • Daisy Road with total crimes: 4

SO16 3JP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.47109.09%
Criminal damage and arson48.120.00%
Other crime21.41100.00%
Shoplifting20.71-33.33%
Public order20.710.00%
Possession of weapons20.710.00%
Other theft10.71-50.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-66.67%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.23-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson43.88100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.4150.00%
Shoplifting31.06200.00%
Vehicle crime31.0650.00%
Other theft21.06-33.33%
Public order20.71-33.33%
Other crime10.710.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.8833.33%
Public order34.24-50.00%
Other theft31.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.06-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.71-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.710.00%
Other crime10.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Burglary10.35-50.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.23-40.00%
Public order63.18100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.12100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.410.00%
Other theft31.060.00%
Vehicle crime21.060.00%
Burglary20.710.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.940.00%
Other theft35.2950.00%
Public order31.060.00%
Shoplifting31.06-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.06200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.06-50.00%
Drugs10.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.35-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.29300.00%
Shoplifting41.41300.00%
Burglary31.4150.00%
Public order31.06-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.060.00%
Other theft20.710.00%
Other crime10.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.7117.65%
Public order57.0625.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.76-50.00%
Burglary21.41100.00%
Other theft20.71-33.33%
Shoplifting10.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.000.00%
Public order42.82100.00%
Other theft31.410.00%
Vehicle crime21.06-71.43%
Burglary10.710.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.4170.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.000.00%
Vehicle crime72.8240.00%
Public order22.470.00%
Robbery20.710.00%
Shoplifting10.71-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.8242.86%
Vehicle crime53.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.760.00%
Shoplifting21.06100.00%
Public order20.71-33.33%
Burglary10.71-66.67%
Drugs10.350.00%
Other theft10.35-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.82-58.82%
Criminal damage and arson52.4725.00%
Burglary31.76200.00%
Other theft31.060.00%
Public order31.06-40.00%
Drugs11.060.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.18-46.88%
Possession of weapons76.00600.00%
Public order52.4725.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.76-33.33%
Other theft31.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.06-33.33%
Burglary10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3218.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson611.290.00%
Public order42.120.00%
Other theft31.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.060.00%
Possession of weapons11.060.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20248
January 20248
November 20235
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 205 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.77 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202411
July 202412
June 20249
May 202415
April 202415
March 202420
February 202417
January 202417
December 202310
November 20237
October 202317
September 202332

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20232
September 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
October 20231

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
October 20237
September 20231

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20247
December 20235
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Laburnum Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Bembridge Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Daisy Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 4. Lilac Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Poppy Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Bluebell Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Bonchurch Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Leaside Way
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Bealing Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 10. Legion Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Aster Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Lupin Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Lobelia Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Binstead Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1