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

Overview of Crime in SO16 4NR

OAKLEY ROAD, SO16 4NR, Southampton has recorded a total of 68 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.29 per 1,000 population. This SO16 4NR 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 4NR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO16 4NR, encompassing approximately 3194 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (-5.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

SO16 4NR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Borrowdale Road with total crimes: 10
  • Whernside Close with total crimes: 6
  • Timsbury Drive with total crimes: 5

OAKLEY ROAD, SO16 4NR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3821.29-5.00%
Criminal damage and arson911.8980.00%
Other theft62.82200.00%
Vehicle crime51.88-37.50%
Burglary41.57300.00%
Public order31.25-50.00%
Drugs20.940.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4024.732.56%
Anti-social behaviour912.52-10.00%
Vehicle crime82.82700.00%
Public order62.50-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.88-50.00%
Other crime31.570.00%
Other theft20.94-50.00%
Shoplifting20.630.00%
Drugs20.63-33.33%
Burglary10.63-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.31-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3924.73105.26%
Anti-social behaviour1012.21233.33%
Criminal damage and arson103.1366.67%
Public order83.13700.00%
Other theft42.500.00%
Drugs31.25200.00%
Burglary20.94100.00%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.63-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.21-44.12%
Criminal damage and arson65.95-25.00%
Other theft41.8833.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.2550.00%
Vehicle crime20.94100.00%
Shoplifting20.630.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Public order10.31-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3418.783.03%
Criminal damage and arson810.64100.00%
Public order52.500.00%
Other theft31.57-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.940.00%
Other crime20.630.00%
Shoplifting20.63-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3318.16-15.38%
Shoplifting710.330.00%
Public order52.190.00%
Other theft41.57300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.25-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.250.00%
Vehicle crime20.63100.00%
Drugs10.630.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3919.09-20.41%
Criminal damage and arson1212.21500.00%
Public order53.7625.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.57-33.33%
Burglary10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-75.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4923.16113.04%
Shoplifting515.3466.67%
Public order41.57100.00%
Vehicle crime41.25100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.25-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.94-60.00%
Drugs20.63100.00%
Possession of weapons20.63-60.00%
Other theft10.63-87.50%
Other crime10.310.00%
Burglary10.31-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2318.78-14.81%
Other theft87.20300.00%
Burglary62.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.88-28.57%
Possession of weapons51.57400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.57300.00%
Shoplifting31.250.00%
Public order20.940.00%
Vehicle crime20.63-60.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2715.96-20.59%
Criminal damage and arson78.4516.67%
Vehicle crime52.19400.00%
Shoplifting31.570.00%
Other theft20.94100.00%
Public order20.63-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.63-75.00%
Other crime10.31-50.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3418.1641.67%
Public order610.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.88200.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.88300.00%
Shoplifting31.2550.00%
Other crime20.94100.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Other theft10.31-88.89%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.150.00%
Other theft97.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.820.00%
Shoplifting20.630.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20246
October 20231

A total of 399 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202440
July 202439
June 202419
May 202434
April 202433
March 202439
February 202449
January 202423
December 202327
November 202334
October 202324

A total of 76 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 202410
June 20246
May 20248
April 20244
March 202412
February 20242
January 20245
December 20237
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20248
December 20232
November 20231
October 20239

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 47 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20248
June 20241
May 20245
April 20245
March 20245
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20236

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202410
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 29 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20247
February 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Borrowdale Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Whernside Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 3. Timsbury Drive
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Shinewill Gardens
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
  • 5. Waveney Green
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Irving Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
  • 7. Haweswater Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Wimpson Gardens
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Redbridge Hill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Windrush Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Wimpson Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Ribble Court
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Teme Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Paignton Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cateran Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Helvellyn Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Brendon Green
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Cherwell Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Glencoyne Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Crabwood Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Crigdon Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Harlyn Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Trearnan Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Whitestone Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Walnut Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Binsey Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Cotswold Road
    Total1
    Other theft1