ROWNHAMS ROAD, SO16 5DY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO16 5DY

ROWNHAMS ROAD, SO16 5DY, Southampton has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.12 per 1,000 population. This SO16 5DY 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 5DY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO16 5DY, encompassing approximately 4764 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-15.38% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)

SO16 5DY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Romsey Road with total crimes: 7
  • Thorndike Road with total crimes: 7
  • Coxford Close with total crimes: 4

ROWNHAMS ROAD, SO16 5DY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.12-15.38%
Vehicle crime94.62125.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.8916.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.47-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.63100.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Possession of weapons20.42100.00%
Public order10.42-87.50%
Other crime10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Drugs10.21-50.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.21-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.54-13.33%
Public order85.46166.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.68-45.45%
Vehicle crime41.26-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.840.00%
Shoplifting20.84100.00%
Drugs20.42100.00%
Other theft10.42-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.21-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3014.2757.89%
Anti-social behaviour116.30120.00%
Burglary52.31400.00%
Vehicle crime51.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.05300.00%
Other theft40.84300.00%
Public order30.840.00%
Bicycle theft20.630.00%
Possession of weapons20.42100.00%
Shoplifting10.42-87.50%
Drugs10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.66-24.00%
Shoplifting83.990.00%
Vehicle crime51.6825.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.05-28.57%
Public order31.05-66.67%
Drugs10.630.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Burglary10.21-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-80.00%
Other theft10.21-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.0619.05%
Public order95.25-18.18%
Shoplifting81.89166.67%
Anti-social behaviour71.68-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.4725.00%
Other theft41.05300.00%
Burglary40.840.00%
Vehicle crime40.84300.00%
Bicycle theft10.840.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.9110.53%
Public order114.4137.50%
Anti-social behaviour102.31150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.10-50.00%
Shoplifting30.84-40.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Other theft10.21-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.28-5.00%
Public order83.9960.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.6860.00%
Shoplifting51.68-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.05100.00%
Other theft20.840.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.61-25.93%
Shoplifting64.20-14.29%
Public order51.26-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson51.0525.00%
Other crime21.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.42100.00%
Burglary10.420.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.3317.39%
Public order75.67133.33%
Shoplifting71.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.47100.00%
Vehicle crime20.84-50.00%
Other theft20.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.21-75.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences237.77-4.17%
Anti-social behaviour44.83100.00%
Vehicle crime40.840.00%
Public order30.84-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson20.63-50.00%
Burglary10.42-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.1233.33%
Public order85.04100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.68100.00%
Vehicle crime40.840.00%
Other theft30.840.00%
Shoplifting30.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.63-50.00%
Burglary20.42-33.33%
Drugs20.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.980.00%
Vehicle crime43.780.00%
Public order40.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.840.00%
Burglary30.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.630.00%
Drugs20.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 274 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202426
July 202430
June 202419
May 202425
April 202421
March 202419
February 202420
January 202427
December 202323
November 202324
October 202318

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20245
June 20245
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 20241
May 20245
April 20244
March 20248
February 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 63 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 202411
June 20245
May 20247
April 202410
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20241
May 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 70 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
July 20243
June 20243
May 20249
April 202411
March 20248
February 20245
January 20247
December 20233
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
February 20242

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 44 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20248
May 20248
April 20243
March 20245
February 20246
January 20247
November 20233

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SO16 5DY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Romsey Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Thorndike Road
    Total7
    Vehicle crime3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 3. Coxford Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hardwicke Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Birch Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Ross Gardens
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Conifer Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Alder Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Dolton Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Lancaster Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Kern Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Colby Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Warren Crescent
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Birch Close
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Palm Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Brook Valley
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Larch Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Rowan Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Link Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Wilroy Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Cardinal Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Brightside Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1