SO16 4AH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO16 4AH

SO16 4AH, Southampton has recorded a total of 67 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.36 per 1,000 population. This SO16 4AH 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 4AH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO16 4AH, encompassing approximately 2136 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (-20.59% decrease)
  • Other theft: (10) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)

SO16 4AH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cleasby Close with total crimes: 7
  • Shinewill Gardens with total crimes: 5
  • Millbrook Flyover with total crimes: 4

SO16 4AH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2731.36-20.59%
Other theft1012.64400.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.68100.00%
Vehicle crime73.7475.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.280.00%
Burglary41.87100.00%
Drugs21.87-50.00%
Public order20.940.00%
Shoplifting20.94-60.00%
Other crime10.94-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3431.3647.83%
Shoplifting515.92150.00%
Drugs42.3433.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.870.00%
Vehicle crime41.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.87-42.86%
Other crime31.87200.00%
Possession of weapons21.40100.00%
Burglary20.94100.00%
Other theft20.94-50.00%
Public order20.94-60.00%
Theft from the person10.940.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2325.75-14.81%
Anti-social behaviour710.7740.00%
Public order53.28-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.34-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.870.00%
Other theft41.870.00%
Drugs31.8750.00%
Shoplifting21.40-66.67%
Other crime10.940.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Burglary10.47-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2730.903.85%
Criminal damage and arson812.64-11.11%
Public order63.7420.00%
Shoplifting62.8150.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.81150.00%
Other theft42.3433.33%
Vehicle crime41.870.00%
Burglary21.87100.00%
Drugs20.94-33.33%
Robbery10.940.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2626.21-3.70%
Criminal damage and arson912.17200.00%
Public order54.21-16.67%
Shoplifting42.34-50.00%
Other theft31.87200.00%
Drugs31.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.400.00%
Burglary10.940.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2726.68-22.86%
Shoplifting812.6433.33%
Public order63.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.81-57.14%
Vehicle crime31.40200.00%
Drugs31.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.40100.00%
Robbery10.940.00%
Burglary10.47-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Other theft10.47-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3529.02-18.60%
Criminal damage and arson716.3875.00%
Public order63.280.00%
Shoplifting62.81500.00%
Burglary32.8150.00%
Other theft21.40-33.33%
Other crime10.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4331.83104.76%
Public order620.1320.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.81300.00%
Other theft31.870.00%
Vehicle crime31.40200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.40-50.00%
Burglary20.94100.00%
Drugs20.94100.00%
Other crime10.94-66.67%
Shoplifting10.47-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.47-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2122.0010.53%
Public order59.83-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour42.340.00%
Shoplifting41.8733.33%
Other crime31.87200.00%
Other theft31.400.00%
Possession of weapons31.40200.00%
Vehicle crime11.40-50.00%
Drugs10.47-50.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1918.72-20.83%
Public order78.8916.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.280.00%
Shoplifting31.8750.00%
Vehicle crime21.40100.00%
Drugs20.94100.00%
Other crime10.940.00%
Burglary10.47-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2423.41-11.11%
Public order611.23-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.8133.33%
Other theft31.87-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.40200.00%
Burglary21.40-50.00%
Shoplifting20.94-33.33%
Robbery20.94100.00%
Drugs10.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2727.150.00%
Other theft912.640.00%
Public order84.210.00%
Burglary43.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.870.00%
Shoplifting31.400.00%
Drugs11.400.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20247
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20244
June 20248
May 20249
April 20243
March 20247
February 20244
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 333 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202434
July 202423
June 202427
May 202426
April 202427
March 202435
February 202443
January 202421
December 202319
November 202324
October 202327

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 64 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20245
June 20246
May 20245
April 20246
March 20246
February 20246
January 20245
December 20237
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 46 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20242
June 20246
May 20244
April 20248
March 20246
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SO16 4AH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Cleasby Close
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Shinewill Gardens
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
  • 3. Millbrook Flyover
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 4. Calder Close
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Green Park Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Totland Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Waveney Green
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Chiltern Green
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Windrush Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Wimpson Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Ribble Court
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Teme Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Cateran Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Helvellyn Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Brendon Green
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Hameldon Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Parking Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Parkside Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Mardale Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Bampton Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Brookwood Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Colwell Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Cherwell Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Crigdon Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Whitestone Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Binsey Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Quantock Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Alice Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1