OAKLEY ROAD, SO16 4LE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO16 4LE

OAKLEY ROAD, SO16 4LE, Southampton has recorded a total of 62 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.65 per 1,000 population. This SO16 4LE 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 4LE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO16 4LE, encompassing approximately 2090 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (10) incidents (150.00% increase)

SO16 4LE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Newman Street with total crimes: 16
  • Whernside Close with total crimes: 6
  • Pendle Close with total crimes: 5

OAKLEY ROAD, SO16 4LE 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 Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2729.6580.00%
Shoplifting1012.91-44.44%
Vehicle crime104.78150.00%
Other crime54.78400.00%
Burglary32.39200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.43-71.43%
Drugs20.960.00%
Public order10.96-80.00%
Other theft10.48-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-50.00%

In August 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
Shoplifting1830.135.88%
Violence and sexual offences158.61-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour77.1740.00%
Other theft53.350.00%
Public order52.39-16.67%
Vehicle crime42.39100.00%
Possession of weapons21.91100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.96-60.00%
Drugs20.96100.00%
Bicycle theft10.960.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Burglary10.48-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1730.13-19.05%
Violence and sexual offences168.136.67%
Public order67.65100.00%
Other theft52.87400.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.3966.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.390.00%
Vehicle crime22.39100.00%
Burglary20.960.00%
Theft from the person10.960.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Drugs10.480.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2123.910.00%
Violence and sexual offences1510.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.170.00%
Public order32.39200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.4350.00%
Other theft11.430.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.440.00%
Vehicle crime67.17200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.87-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.960.00%
Public order10.48-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.3136.36%
Public order57.17400.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.39100.00%
Burglary31.91200.00%
Vehicle crime21.430.00%
Shoplifting20.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.96-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.00-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson35.26200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.43-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.960.00%
Drugs10.960.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Public order10.48-50.00%
Other theft10.48-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.31-13.33%
Shoplifting56.2266.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.390.00%
Other theft31.43-50.00%
Public order21.43-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.96100.00%
Burglary10.96-80.00%
Other crime10.48-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1522.0036.36%
Other theft67.170.00%
Burglary52.870.00%
Public order32.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.4350.00%
Shoplifting31.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.4350.00%
Other crime31.430.00%
Drugs21.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.960.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.00-26.67%
Shoplifting35.26200.00%
Public order31.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.43-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.960.00%
Robbery10.960.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.39-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour37.17200.00%
Public order31.43-57.14%
Vehicle crime21.43-33.33%
Shoplifting10.96-92.86%
Other crime10.480.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Burglary10.48-50.00%
Other theft10.48-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1725.356.25%
Shoplifting148.13100.00%
Public order76.70600.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.3533.33%
Vehicle crime31.91200.00%
Other theft31.43200.00%
Burglary21.43100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.96-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Drugs10.480.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.260.00%
Shoplifting77.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.430.00%
Public order10.960.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%
Robbery10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20245
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 101 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202418
July 202417
June 202421
April 20242
February 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 202314
September 20237

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20246
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 201 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.46 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202415
July 202416
June 202415
May 202415
April 202415
March 202411
February 202413
January 202415
December 202311
November 202315
October 202317
September 202316

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20246
June 20243
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20237
September 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
March 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20245
June 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20246
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
June 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Newman Street
    Total16
    Shoplifting10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Whernside Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 3. Pendle Close
    Total5
    Other crime4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. The Mount
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Oakley Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Regents Park Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Lansdowne Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 8. Prince Of Wales Avenue
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. St Edmund'S Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Cecil Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Beechfield Court
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Settle Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. A3057
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Claremont Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Clifton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Lawnside Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Clarendon Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Jess Clark Lodge
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1