KING EDWARD AVENUE, SO16 4DN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO16 4DN

KING EDWARD AVENUE, SO16 4DN, Southampton has recorded a total of 63 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.90 per 1,000 population. This SO16 4DN 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 4DN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO16 4DN, encompassing approximately 3520 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-24.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (-38.89% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SO16 4DN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Newman Street with total crimes: 16
  • Broughton Close with total crimes: 10
  • The Mount with total crimes: 4

KING EDWARD AVENUE, SO16 4DN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.90-24.00%
Shoplifting115.40-38.89%
Vehicle crime93.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.56-68.42%
Criminal damage and arson51.70150.00%
Burglary51.42400.00%
Public order41.42-60.00%
Drugs21.140.00%
Other theft10.57-83.33%
Other crime10.280.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2527.8431.58%
Anti-social behaviour197.1058.33%
Shoplifting185.400.00%
Public order105.110.00%
Vehicle crime92.8480.00%
Other theft62.56-14.29%
Possession of weapons31.70200.00%
Bicycle theft20.85-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.57-50.00%
Drugs20.570.00%
Burglary10.57-75.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1924.71-17.39%
Shoplifting185.40-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour125.11140.00%
Public order103.41900.00%
Other theft72.84133.33%
Vehicle crime51.990.00%
Burglary41.42100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.14-42.86%
Bicycle theft31.140.00%
Drugs20.850.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.28-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2318.75-4.17%
Shoplifting216.532000.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.97250.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.9966.67%
Theft from the person31.420.00%
Other theft30.850.00%
Burglary20.850.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Public order10.28-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.5014.29%
Vehicle crime56.82150.00%
Other theft31.42200.00%
Public order30.85-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour30.85-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.85-50.00%
Shoplifting10.57-83.33%
Drugs10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.92-8.70%
Public order75.9775.00%
Shoplifting61.99500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.70-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.14-20.00%
Burglary21.14100.00%
Vehicle crime20.57-33.33%
Other theft10.57-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.649.52%
Criminal damage and arson56.53400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.4266.67%
Public order41.42-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.1450.00%
Other crime20.85100.00%
Other theft20.57-33.33%
Burglary10.57-50.00%
Shoplifting10.28-83.33%
Drugs10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.78-25.00%
Shoplifting65.97100.00%
Public order51.70150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.42-40.00%
Other theft30.85-62.50%
Burglary20.85-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Other crime10.57-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2817.907.69%
Other theft87.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.270.00%
Other crime41.420.00%
Burglary41.14300.00%
Drugs31.140.00%
Shoplifting30.85-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.85100.00%
Public order20.57-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.57100.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.2030.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.39150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.420.00%
Public order51.420.00%
Shoplifting41.42100.00%
Robbery11.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.65-4.76%
Anti-social behaviour55.680.00%
Public order51.42-44.44%
Other theft41.4233.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.14-33.33%
Shoplifting20.57-85.71%
Robbery10.570.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.330.00%
Shoplifting145.970.00%
Public order93.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.560.00%
Vehicle crime31.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.850.00%
Other theft30.850.00%
Other crime10.850.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 105 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202418
July 202418
June 202421
May 20241
April 20246
March 20241
February 20246
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 202314

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 20245
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20244
June 20247
May 20242
April 20244
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 65 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 202410
June 20241
May 20243
April 20247
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 20235
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 77 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202419
July 202412
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 270 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202425
July 202419
June 202423
May 202424
April 202421
March 202423
February 202421
January 202428
December 202326
November 202320
October 202321

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20247
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20248
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
November 20231
October 20231

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

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

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243

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

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Newman Street
    Total16
    Shoplifting10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Broughton Close
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. The Mount
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Oakley Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
  • 6. St Edmund'S Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Regent'S Grove
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Anglesea Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 9. Cecil Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bracken Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Stoke Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Settle Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Yarmouth Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Sydney Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. A3057
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Holland Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Clifton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Lawnside Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Clarendon Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Jess Clark Lodge
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Park Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1