SO16 7QL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO16 7QL

SO16 7QL, Southampton has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.19 per 1,000 population. This SO16 7QL 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 7QL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO16 7QL, encompassing approximately 2150 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SO16 7QL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Underwood Close with total crimes: 2
  • Ardnave Crescent with total crimes: 1
  • Bassett Avenue with total crimes: 1

SO16 7QL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.19300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.860.00%
Drugs10.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%
Other theft10.47-80.00%

In August 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft55.58400.00%
Burglary32.330.00%
Vehicle crime21.40100.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.93-83.33%
Public order10.470.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences64.65-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson12.790.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Other theft10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-50.00%

In June 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 offences75.12133.33%
Vehicle crime23.260.00%
Public order20.930.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.4050.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime45.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.40-33.33%
Theft from the person10.930.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%

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 offences31.860.00%
Other theft11.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.26-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.40200.00%
Drugs11.400.00%

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 offences53.26-16.67%
Other theft12.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.72-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour12.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.6540.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.260.00%
Public order10.47-66.67%
Drugs10.470.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.650.00%
Public order32.330.00%
Burglary21.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 52 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20246
June 20247
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 4 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
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20244

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
October 20232

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
November 20231
October 20233

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. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Underwood Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Ardnave Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Bassett Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Providence Park
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 5. The Firs
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Vermont Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Fernlea Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Boldrewood Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1