RICHVILLE ROAD, SO16 4GJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO16 4GJ

RICHVILLE ROAD, SO16 4GJ, Southampton has recorded a total of 62 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.60 per 1,000 population. This SO16 4GJ 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 4GJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO16 4GJ, encompassing approximately 3162 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-28.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (-42.11% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)

SO16 4GJ 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

RICHVILLE ROAD, SO16 4GJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1819.60-28.00%
Shoplifting115.69-42.11%
Vehicle crime103.4811.11%
Anti-social behaviour63.16-68.42%
Burglary61.90500.00%
Public order41.90-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2650.00%
Drugs20.950.00%
Other theft10.63-83.33%
Other crime10.320.00%

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 offences2531.3066.67%
Anti-social behaviour197.9058.33%
Shoplifting196.015.56%
Public order106.0125.00%
Vehicle crime93.1650.00%
Other theft62.85-14.29%
Possession of weapons31.90200.00%
Bicycle theft20.95-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.63-33.33%
Drugs20.630.00%
Burglary10.63-75.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1825.61-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences155.69-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.7450.00%
Public order83.79300.00%
Other theft72.53250.00%
Vehicle crime62.210.00%
Burglary41.90100.00%
Bicycle theft31.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.95-50.00%
Drugs20.950.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.32-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2020.23-13.04%
Shoplifting206.321900.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.32166.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.53200.00%
Theft from the person31.900.00%
Other theft20.95-50.00%
Public order20.630.00%
Burglary20.63100.00%
Robbery10.630.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.6015.00%
Vehicle crime57.27150.00%
Other theft41.58300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.26-25.00%
Public order20.95-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.63-33.33%
Shoplifting10.63-75.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Burglary10.32-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.280.00%
Shoplifting46.32300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.26-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.26-25.00%
Public order30.95-25.00%
Burglary30.95200.00%
Vehicle crime20.95-33.33%
Other theft10.63-50.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences2013.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.3225.00%
Public order41.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.26300.00%
Vehicle crime31.2650.00%
Other crime20.95100.00%
Other theft20.63-33.33%
Burglary10.63-50.00%
Shoplifting10.32-50.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.65-16.67%
Public order46.32100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.26-20.00%
Other theft31.26-57.14%
Shoplifting20.950.00%
Burglary20.63-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Other crime10.63-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2417.710.00%
Other theft77.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.210.00%
Other crime41.580.00%
Drugs41.260.00%
Burglary41.26300.00%
Possession of weapons21.26100.00%
Public order20.63-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.63100.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.2320.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.5966.67%
Public order51.5825.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.5850.00%
Shoplifting30.9550.00%
Robbery10.950.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.335.26%
Other theft46.3233.33%
Public order41.26-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour31.26-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.95-50.00%
Shoplifting20.63-83.33%
Robbery10.630.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-75.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1918.970.00%
Shoplifting126.010.00%
Public order93.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.850.00%
Vehicle crime41.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.260.00%
Other theft31.260.00%
Other crime10.950.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 248 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202425
July 202415
June 202420
May 202423
April 202420
March 202420
February 202420
January 202424
December 202324
November 202320
October 202319

A total of 93 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202419
July 202418
June 202420
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 202312

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 20246
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 57 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 20248
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 79 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 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 20248
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20244
October 20231

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20247
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20247
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

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 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
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 4GJ 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. Cecil Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bracken Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Beechfield Court
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Settle Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total1
    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. Claremont Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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