ST JAMES PARK ROAD, SO16 6HL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO16 6HL

ST JAMES PARK ROAD, SO16 6HL, Southampton has recorded a total of 60 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.99 per 1,000 population. This SO16 6HL 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 6HL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO16 6HL, encompassing approximately 2069 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (-5.56% decrease)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

SO16 6HL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 17
  • Hospital with total crimes: 9
  • Dale Road with total crimes: 7

ST JAMES PARK ROAD, SO16 6HL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2128.99-30.00%
Shoplifting1710.15-5.56%
Public order88.21-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.87150.00%
Other theft32.42200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.45-50.00%
Other crime10.970.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-85.71%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3037.2130.43%
Shoplifting1814.50-10.00%
Public order108.7042.86%
Vehicle crime74.8340.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.38100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.93-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.970.00%
Drugs10.97-50.00%
Other theft10.48-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2335.2715.00%
Shoplifting2011.115.26%
Public order79.66250.00%
Vehicle crime53.3825.00%
Other theft52.4266.67%
Burglary32.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.45-40.00%
Possession of weapons21.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.97-33.33%
Drugs20.970.00%
Other crime10.970.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2030.4417.65%
Shoplifting199.6611.76%
Criminal damage and arson59.1866.67%
Vehicle crime42.42300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.9350.00%
Burglary31.4550.00%
Other theft31.45-40.00%
Bicycle theft21.450.00%
Public order20.97-66.67%
Theft from the person10.970.00%
Robbery10.480.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1726.58-15.00%
Shoplifting178.2154.55%
Public order68.21100.00%
Other theft52.90150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.4250.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.45-60.00%
Burglary20.970.00%
Bicycle theft20.970.00%
Vehicle crime10.97-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2023.6842.86%
Shoplifting119.6683.33%
Anti-social behaviour55.32150.00%
Drugs32.420.00%
Vehicle crime31.450.00%
Public order31.45-25.00%
Other theft21.45-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.97-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1419.81-12.50%
Shoplifting66.76-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.9033.33%
Public order41.93100.00%
Drugs31.930.00%
Other theft31.4550.00%
Vehicle crime31.45-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.45-50.00%
Robbery10.970.00%
Other crime10.48-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1624.16-33.33%
Shoplifting97.7312.50%
Anti-social behaviour44.35-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.93100.00%
Burglary41.93300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.93-25.00%
Other crime21.45100.00%
Theft from the person20.970.00%
Other theft20.97-50.00%
Public order20.97-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.970.00%
Robbery10.480.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2426.09118.18%
Shoplifting811.60300.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.87500.00%
Other theft42.90300.00%
Public order41.93-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.93-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.93100.00%
Other crime10.970.00%
Burglary10.480.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.50-15.38%
Public order65.3250.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.900.00%
Drugs22.900.00%
Shoplifting20.97-81.82%
Anti-social behaviour10.97-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-80.00%
Other theft10.48-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1323.68-13.33%
Shoplifting116.281000.00%
Other theft65.32100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.9050.00%
Vehicle crime52.90-37.50%
Public order42.42-55.56%
Burglary21.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.970.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1522.230.00%
Public order97.250.00%
Vehicle crime84.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.870.00%
Other theft31.930.00%
Drugs21.450.00%
Burglary20.970.00%
Possession of weapons10.970.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Shoplifting10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 65 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 20247
June 20242
May 20246
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20236
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 224 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202430
July 202423
June 202420
May 202417
April 202420
March 202414
February 202416
January 202424
December 202311
November 202313
October 202315

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

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

A total of 139 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202418
July 202420
June 202419
May 202417
April 202411
March 20246
February 20249
January 20248
December 20232
November 202311
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20245
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20244
January 20246
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 4 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
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
February 20244
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20245
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
April 20243
March 20243
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
October 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SO16 6HL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total17
    Shoplifting14
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Hospital
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Dale Road
    Total7
    Public order3
    Shoplifting2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Tremona Court
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Briarswood
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Hyde Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. St Winifred'S Road
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 8. Anglesea Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 9. Queen'S Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Vinery Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Vinery Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Chalybeate Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Hollybrook Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Oakfield Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Wordsworth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Salem Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Vaudrey Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. A35
    Total1
    Shoplifting1