SHIRLEY PARK ROAD, SO16 4FU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO16 4FU

SHIRLEY PARK ROAD, SO16 4FU, Southampton has recorded a total of 106 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 48.40 per 1,000 population. This SO16 4FU 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 4FU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO16 4FU, encompassing approximately 2190 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (3.23% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (30) incidents (-31.82% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)

SO16 4FU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Newman Street with total crimes: 16
  • Emsworth Road with total crimes: 14
  • Shirley High Street with total crimes: 11

SHIRLEY PARK ROAD, SO16 4FU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3248.403.23%
Shoplifting3014.61-31.82%
Vehicle crime913.7012.50%
Public order84.11-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.65-65.22%
Burglary73.65600.00%
Other theft43.20-20.00%
Drugs31.83-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.37-33.33%
Theft from the person20.910.00%
Other crime10.910.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4464.84-6.38%
Violence and sexual offences3120.09106.67%
Anti-social behaviour2314.1627.78%
Public order1610.5077.78%
Vehicle crime87.3133.33%
Other theft53.65-37.50%
Drugs52.28150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.28-40.00%
Bicycle theft21.370.00%
Possession of weapons20.91100.00%
Burglary10.91-75.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Robbery10.46-75.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4757.08-4.08%
Anti-social behaviour1821.46157.14%
Violence and sexual offences158.22-51.61%
Public order96.85-25.00%
Other theft84.1133.33%
Vehicle crime63.65500.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.740.00%
Robbery42.28300.00%
Burglary41.830.00%
Theft from the person31.8350.00%
Bicycle theft21.370.00%
Drugs20.910.00%
Other crime10.910.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4953.88444.44%
Violence and sexual offences3122.3740.91%
Public order1214.1650.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.4875.00%
Other theft63.2050.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.740.00%
Burglary42.28100.00%
Theft from the person21.83100.00%
Robbery10.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2228.7710.00%
Shoplifting910.05-55.00%
Public order84.11166.67%
Vehicle crime63.65500.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.7466.67%
Other theft42.28100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.83-20.00%
Burglary21.83-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.910.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2027.4053.85%
Violence and sexual offences209.13-4.76%
Anti-social behaviour59.13-28.57%
Burglary42.28100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.83-50.00%
Public order31.37-50.00%
Other theft21.37-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-75.00%
Drugs10.460.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2131.05-16.00%
Shoplifting139.598.33%
Anti-social behaviour75.940.00%
Other theft63.200.00%
Public order62.7420.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.74200.00%
Vehicle crime42.74300.00%
Burglary21.83100.00%
Other crime20.91100.00%
Drugs10.910.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2527.85-24.24%
Shoplifting1211.429.09%
Anti-social behaviour75.4816.67%
Other theft63.20-14.29%
Public order52.7466.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.28-50.00%
Burglary10.91-75.00%
Other crime10.46-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3336.9973.68%
Shoplifting1115.0722.22%
Other theft75.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.2020.00%
Burglary42.74300.00%
Other crime41.83300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.83-42.86%
Drugs41.830.00%
Public order31.83-72.73%
Theft from the person11.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Robbery10.46-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.46-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1928.77-29.63%
Public order118.6837.50%
Shoplifting95.02-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.11-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.20-16.67%
Vehicle crime42.28100.00%
Robbery31.830.00%
Possession of weapons11.37-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Burglary10.46-66.67%
Other crime10.46-50.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2737.44-12.90%
Shoplifting1512.33-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson106.85100.00%
Public order84.57-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour63.6520.00%
Other theft52.7466.67%
Burglary32.28200.00%
Vehicle crime21.37-50.00%
Other crime20.910.00%
Possession of weapons20.910.00%
Drugs10.91-50.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3140.640.00%
Shoplifting2514.160.00%
Public order1111.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.280.00%
Vehicle crime42.280.00%
Other theft31.830.00%
Drugs21.370.00%
Theft from the person10.910.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 100 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202416
July 20249
June 202412
May 20248
April 20243
March 20246
February 20245
January 20243
December 202311
November 20238
October 202311

A total of 307 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202431
July 202415
June 202431
May 202422
April 202420
March 202421
February 202425
January 202433
December 202319
November 202327
October 202331

A total of 284 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202444
July 202447
June 202449
May 20249
April 202420
March 202413
February 202412
January 202411
December 20239
November 202315
October 202325

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 20246
June 20241
May 20246
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 101 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202423
July 202418
June 20247
May 20244
April 20245
March 20247
February 20247
January 20246
December 20235
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20244
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 56 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20248
June 20246
May 20244
April 20242
March 20246
February 20246
January 20247
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 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
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 20245
April 20243
March 20246
February 20242
January 20244
December 20237
November 202310
October 20235

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
January 20241
December 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Newman Street
    Total16
    Shoplifting10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Emsworth Road
    Total14
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Shirley High Street
    Total11
    Shoplifting4
    Burglary2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total10
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Mayflower Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Ridding Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 7. The Mount
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Regents Park Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Lansdowne Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 10. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
  • 11. St Edmund'S Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Vincent Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Crown Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Regent'S Grove
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Cecil Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Beechfield Court
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Settle Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Yarmouth Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Sydney Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. A3057
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Claremont Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Clifton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Lawnside Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Clarendon Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Jess Clark Lodge
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Leighton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Park Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Cannon Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. English Road
    Total1
    Other theft1