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

Overview of Crime in SO16 5EA

ROWNHAMS ROAD, SO16 5EA, Southampton has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.03 per 1,000 population. This SO16 5EA 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 5EA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO16 5EA, encompassing approximately 4386 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-34.48% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)

SO16 5EA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Romsey Road with total crimes: 7
  • Holly Oak Road with total crimes: 5
  • Birch Road with total crimes: 3

ROWNHAMS ROAD, SO16 5EA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.03-34.48%
Vehicle crime54.3325.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.14-28.57%
Public order31.14-62.50%
Burglary30.68200.00%
Bicycle theft20.68100.00%
Other theft10.46-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-66.67%
Other crime10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.23-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2914.1338.10%
Public order86.61166.67%
Anti-social behaviour71.82-41.67%
Vehicle crime41.60-20.00%
Other theft30.9150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.6850.00%
Shoplifting20.68100.00%
Drugs20.46100.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Burglary10.23-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.23-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.23-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.54-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour124.7933.33%
Vehicle crime52.740.00%
Burglary41.140.00%
Public order30.910.00%
Bicycle theft20.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.46-33.33%
Other theft20.46-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.460.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.94-18.52%
Anti-social behaviour95.020.00%
Vehicle crime52.0566.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.14-40.00%
Public order30.68-66.67%
Other theft30.68-25.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Shoplifting10.23-80.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.8242.11%
Anti-social behaviour96.15-18.18%
Public order92.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.0566.67%
Shoplifting51.140.00%
Other theft41.14100.00%
Vehicle crime30.91200.00%
Burglary20.68100.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.331000.00%
Public order92.5150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.05-25.00%
Other theft20.680.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.66-5.00%
Public order64.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.37100.00%
Vehicle crime30.910.00%
Other theft20.68100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.46-83.33%
Drugs10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.35-23.08%
Public order64.56-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour61.37200.00%
Other crime31.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.68-50.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.23-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2610.94100.00%
Public order75.93250.00%
Shoplifting41.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.91300.00%
Vehicle crime20.91-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.46-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.15-7.14%
Vehicle crime52.96-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.14100.00%
Public order20.91-80.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.71-48.15%
Public order103.19150.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.2850.00%
Vehicle crime61.37-14.29%
Other theft41.37300.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.910.00%
Shoplifting20.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Burglary10.23-66.67%
Drugs10.23-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.170.00%
Vehicle crime76.150.00%
Public order41.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.910.00%
Drugs30.910.00%
Burglary30.680.00%
Other theft10.680.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 256 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202429
July 202421
June 202422
May 202427
April 202419
March 202419
February 202420
January 202426
December 202313
November 202314
October 202327

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 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
February 20241

A total of 70 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20243
June 20243
May 20249
April 20249
March 20246
February 20246
January 20247
December 20232
November 202310
October 20234

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20245
June 20245
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 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
November 20231

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 202412
June 20249
May 20249
April 202411
March 20241
February 20246
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
February 20243

A total of 3 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
December 20231

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
November 20232

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Romsey Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Holly Oak Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Birch Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Pegasus Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Odiham Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 6. Lord'S Hill Centre West
    Total2
    Public order1
    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. Birch Close
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Palm Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Peach Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Jupiter Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Orion Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Gemini Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Larch Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Rowan Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Link Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Brightside Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1