WONSTON ROAD, SO16 5JL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO16 5JL

WONSTON ROAD, SO16 5JL, Southampton has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.96 per 1,000 population. This SO16 5JL 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 5JL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO16 5JL, encompassing approximately 2343 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (160.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

SO16 5JL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Taranto Road with total crimes: 5
  • Bransbury Close with total crimes: 3
  • Waltham Crescent with total crimes: 2

WONSTON ROAD, SO16 5JL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.96160.00%
Drugs35.55200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.28100.00%
Other crime10.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-50.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.67-54.55%
Public order42.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.71200.00%
Robbery31.280.00%
Shoplifting21.28100.00%
Vehicle crime20.85-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.8183.33%
Vehicle crime54.69400.00%
Public order42.1333.33%
Possession of weapons11.710.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.40-45.45%
Public order32.56200.00%
Burglary21.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

In May 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 offences119.3937.50%
Criminal damage and arson34.6950.00%
Burglary21.28100.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%
Shoplifting10.43-85.71%
Public order10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-50.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.09-46.67%
Shoplifting73.41250.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.990.00%
Vehicle crime20.85100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.85100.00%
Other theft20.85100.00%
Bicycle theft10.850.00%
Public order10.43-50.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.6736.36%
Shoplifting26.400.00%
Public order20.850.00%
Robbery10.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-66.67%
Drugs10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Other theft10.43-50.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.2437.50%
Anti-social behaviour34.69200.00%
Shoplifting21.280.00%
Other theft20.85-50.00%
Public order20.85100.00%
Theft from the person10.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.83-33.33%
Other theft43.410.00%
Public order11.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.119.09%
Criminal damage and arson35.120.00%
Vehicle crime21.28100.00%
Burglary10.850.00%
Public order10.43-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.1137.50%
Other theft34.69-25.00%
Public order31.28-25.00%
Vehicle crime11.28-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.430.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.520.00%
Public order43.410.00%
Other theft41.710.00%
Vehicle crime41.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 119 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20245
July 202411
June 20246
May 202411
April 20248
March 202415
February 202411
January 20248
December 202312
November 202311
October 20238

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20247
March 20242
February 20242

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
February 20241
December 20233
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
April 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Taranto Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime1
  • 2. Bransbury Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Waltham Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Preshaw Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Myrtle Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Hospital
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Longleat Gardens
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Beaulieu Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Coxford Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Outer Circle
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Aldermoor Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1