LORDSWOOD CLOSE, SO16 6SB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO16 6SB

LORDSWOOD CLOSE, SO16 6SB, Southampton has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.03 per 1,000 population. This SO16 6SB 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 6SB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO16 6SB, encompassing approximately 1518 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SO16 6SB area, explore the SO16 6SB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-34.78% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (800.00% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

SO16 6SB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Linford Crescent with total crimes: 7
  • Malwood Avenue with total crimes: 7
  • Falaise Close with total crimes: 4

LORDSWOOD CLOSE, SO16 6SB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1525.03-34.78%
Criminal damage and arson99.88800.00%
Public order65.93200.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.95200.00%
Drugs11.980.00%
Other theft10.660.00%
Robbery10.660.00%
Theft from the person10.660.00%
Burglary10.660.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2321.08130.00%
Public order215.15100.00%
Vehicle crime21.32-50.00%
Robbery11.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.66-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.66-50.00%
Burglary10.66-66.67%
Other theft10.66-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1021.0811.11%
Vehicle crime46.59300.00%
Other theft42.63-20.00%
Burglary32.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.98-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.320.00%
Shoplifting11.320.00%
Drugs10.660.00%
Robbery10.660.00%
Theft from the person10.660.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Public order10.66-87.50%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences919.10-35.71%
Public order85.93700.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.27150.00%
Other theft53.2925.00%
Possession of weapons13.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1420.42180.00%
Anti-social behaviour79.2240.00%
Other theft44.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.630.00%
Shoplifting21.320.00%
Vehicle crime11.32-66.67%
Public order10.660.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences511.20-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour53.29400.00%
Vehicle crime33.29200.00%
Shoplifting21.980.00%
Drugs11.320.00%
Public order10.66-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.88-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson33.950.00%
Public order31.98-25.00%
Other theft11.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences715.81-30.00%
Public order44.61300.00%
Burglary42.63300.00%
Shoplifting32.63200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.980.00%
Bicycle theft11.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.660.00%
Other theft10.660.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.88233.33%
Vehicle crime26.59100.00%
Shoplifting11.320.00%
Public order10.66-50.00%
Burglary10.66-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.27-72.73%
Public order21.98-60.00%
Burglary21.32100.00%
Vehicle crime11.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.8183.33%
Criminal damage and arson57.24400.00%
Public order53.2966.67%
Vehicle crime13.290.00%
Other theft10.660.00%
Burglary10.660.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences68.560.00%
Public order33.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.320.00%
Other theft10.660.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 119 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202423
July 202410
June 20249
May 202414
April 20245
March 20246
February 20247
January 202410
December 20233
November 202311
October 20236

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20241
June 20248
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
March 20243
February 20243
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
May 20247
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
October 20232

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
August 20241
July 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
July 20241

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20243
January 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Linford Crescent
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Malwood Avenue
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson5
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Falaise Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Wolverley Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 6. Holly Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Ashwood Gardens
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 8. Thornhill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Rockleigh Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Seagarth Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hunton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Seymour Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Dunkirk Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Arnheim Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Lordswood Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Parking Area
    Total1
    Burglary1