OVERCLIFF RISE, SO16 7BY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO16 7BY

OVERCLIFF RISE, SO16 7BY, Southampton has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.96 per 1,000 population. This SO16 7BY 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 7BY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO16 7BY, encompassing approximately 1678 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SO16 7BY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Underwood Close with total crimes: 2
  • The Firs with total crimes: 1
  • Vermont Close with total crimes: 1

OVERCLIFF RISE, SO16 7BY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.9666.67%
Anti-social behaviour22.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.190.00%
Other theft10.60-50.00%
Burglary10.60-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences37.15-57.14%
Burglary31.790.00%
Vehicle crime21.790.00%
Other theft21.19100.00%
Public order21.190.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.34-12.50%
Vehicle crime24.17100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.190.00%
Drugs11.190.00%
Other theft10.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.600.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.5514.29%
Public order24.770.00%
Vehicle crime11.190.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.96133.33%
Burglary14.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.600.00%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson36.550.00%
Vehicle crime31.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.790.00%
Theft from the person11.790.00%
Other theft10.600.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.3850.00%
Other theft11.790.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson34.17200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.79-60.00%
Drugs11.190.00%
Burglary10.600.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.96-16.67%
Other theft12.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Burglary10.600.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.77-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.580.00%
Burglary10.600.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.9633.33%
Criminal damage and arson14.770.00%
Public order10.60-66.67%

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 offences65.960.00%
Public order33.580.00%
Burglary11.790.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 4 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 63 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20247
June 20248
May 20247
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20236
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

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

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20243

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
November 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SO16 7BY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Underwood Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. The Firs
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Vermont Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Fernlea Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Pointout Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Thornhill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Boldrewood Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1