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

Overview of Crime in SO16 4FW

SHIRLEY PARK ROAD, SO16 4FW, Southampton has recorded a total of 95 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 41.78 per 1,000 population. This SO16 4FW 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 4FW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO16 4FW, encompassing approximately 2274 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SO16 4FW area, explore the SO16 4FW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (7.41% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (22) incidents (-46.34% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (11) incidents (83.33% increase)

SO16 4FW 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 4FW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2941.787.41%
Shoplifting2212.75-46.34%
Vehicle crime119.6783.33%
Anti-social behaviour84.84-65.22%
Public order73.52-46.15%
Burglary73.08600.00%
Drugs33.08-25.00%
Other theft31.32-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.32-33.33%
Theft from the person20.880.00%
Other crime10.880.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4156.7310.81%
Violence and sexual offences2718.03145.45%
Anti-social behaviour2311.8743.75%
Public order1310.1144.44%
Other theft65.72-25.00%
Vehicle crime62.6420.00%
Drugs42.64100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.76-40.00%
Bicycle theft21.320.00%
Possession of weapons20.880.00%
Burglary10.88-66.67%
Other crime10.440.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3746.178.82%
Anti-social behaviour1616.27128.57%
Violence and sexual offences117.04-50.00%
Public order94.840.00%
Other theft83.9633.33%
Vehicle crime53.52400.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.20150.00%
Robbery42.200.00%
Theft from the person31.7650.00%
Burglary31.320.00%
Bicycle theft21.320.00%
Drugs20.880.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3437.82277.78%
Violence and sexual offences2214.954.76%
Public order99.6712.50%
Anti-social behaviour73.9675.00%
Other theft63.0850.00%
Burglary32.6450.00%
Theft from the person21.32100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.88-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.88-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2125.9416.67%
Shoplifting99.23-35.71%
Public order83.96166.67%
Vehicle crime53.52400.00%
Other theft42.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.76-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.760.00%
Burglary21.32-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.880.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1821.11-5.26%
Shoplifting147.927.69%
Anti-social behaviour56.16-28.57%
Burglary32.20200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.32-25.00%
Public order31.32-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1926.82-13.64%
Shoplifting138.3630.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.7240.00%
Other theft63.080.00%
Public order62.6450.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.64300.00%
Vehicle crime31.76200.00%
Burglary11.320.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2222.87-26.67%
Shoplifting109.6742.86%
Other theft64.4020.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.64-16.67%
Public order42.2033.33%
Burglary11.76-75.00%
Other crime10.44-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.44-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3030.3466.67%
Shoplifting713.1916.67%
Anti-social behaviour63.0820.00%
Other theft52.640.00%
Burglary42.20300.00%
Public order31.76-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.320.00%
Drugs31.320.00%
Other crime31.32200.00%
Vehicle crime21.32-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.880.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Robbery10.44-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1822.43-25.00%
Public order87.920.00%
Shoplifting63.52-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.640.00%
Robbery32.20200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.32-62.50%
Vehicle crime31.3250.00%
Possession of weapons11.32-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Burglary10.44-66.67%
Other crime10.44-50.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2431.22-17.24%
Shoplifting1010.55-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson84.40100.00%
Public order83.52-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.520.00%
Other theft42.2033.33%
Burglary31.760.00%
Vehicle crime21.32-33.33%
Other crime20.880.00%
Possession of weapons20.880.00%
Robbery10.880.00%
Drugs10.44-50.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2936.500.00%
Shoplifting2212.750.00%
Public order109.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.200.00%
Burglary31.760.00%
Vehicle crime31.320.00%
Other theft31.320.00%
Drugs21.320.00%
Theft from the person10.880.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 225 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202441
July 202437
June 202434
May 20249
April 202414
March 202413
February 202410
January 20247
December 20236
November 202310
October 202322

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 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202427
July 202411
June 202422
May 202421
April 202418
March 202419
February 202422
January 202430
December 202318
November 202324
October 202329

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
July 20245
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 88 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202413
July 20249
June 20249
May 20248
April 20243
March 20246
February 20244
January 20243
December 20238
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 96 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202423
July 202416
June 20247
May 20244
April 20245
March 20247
February 20245
January 20246
December 20235
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20248
June 20246
May 20244
March 20246
February 20246
January 20245
November 20234
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 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
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 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SO16 4FW 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. Mayflower Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 5. The Mount
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Regents Park Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Lansdowne Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 8. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
  • 9. Prince Of Wales Avenue
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. St Edmund'S Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Vincent Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Crown Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 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