MATHESON ROAD, SO16 8GT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO16 8GT

MATHESON ROAD, SO16 8GT, Southampton has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.35 per 1,000 population. This SO16 8GT 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 8GT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO16 8GT, encompassing approximately 1441 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

SO16 8GT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wittering Road with total crimes: 4
  • Rownhams Road North with total crimes: 4
  • Hornchurch Road with total crimes: 3

MATHESON ROAD, SO16 8GT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.3575.00%
Anti-social behaviour39.71-50.00%
Vehicle crime22.08-50.00%
Drugs21.390.00%
Public order11.39-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%
Other theft10.69-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences825.67-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour65.5520.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.1666.67%
Vehicle crime43.47-33.33%
Other theft32.78200.00%
Public order22.080.00%
Drugs21.39100.00%
Robbery21.390.00%
Shoplifting21.390.00%
Possession of weapons11.39-50.00%
Burglary10.690.00%
Other crime10.690.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1222.90140.00%
Vehicle crime68.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.16150.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.4750.00%
Possession of weapons22.080.00%
Shoplifting21.390.00%
Other crime11.390.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Other theft10.690.00%

In June 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 offences58.33-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour23.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.390.00%
Other crime11.390.00%
Theft from the person10.690.00%
Drugs10.690.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.8857.14%
Public order37.630.00%
Other crime12.080.00%
Robbery10.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%
Other theft10.690.00%
Theft from the person10.690.00%
Drugs10.690.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour711.10133.33%
Violence and sexual offences74.86133.33%
Vehicle crime14.860.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences39.02-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.08-25.00%
Other theft22.080.00%
Vehicle crime11.39-50.00%
Burglary10.690.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Public order10.690.00%
Shoplifting10.69-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1217.35100.00%
Anti-social behaviour48.330.00%
Shoplifting32.7850.00%
Other theft22.08-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.39100.00%
Theft from the person11.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.69-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences613.18200.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.1633.33%
Other theft32.78200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.08-50.00%
Shoplifting21.39-60.00%
Burglary11.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting514.57150.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.47100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.78-40.00%
Public order32.0850.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.08-60.00%
Drugs21.390.00%
Other theft11.39-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.69-66.67%

In November 2023, 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 offences515.27-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour53.47400.00%
Other theft33.470.00%
Vehicle crime32.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.08-60.00%
Public order21.390.00%
Shoplifting21.390.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.550.00%
Vehicle crime33.470.00%
Burglary22.080.00%
Public order21.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20245
June 20242
April 20247
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 93 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20248
July 202412
June 20245
May 202411
April 20247
March 20243
February 202412
January 20246
December 20232
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20246
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20232

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20243
March 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235

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

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SO16 8GT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Wittering Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 2. Rownhams Road North
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Hornchurch Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Colt Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Forbes Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Northolt Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Lennox Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Logan Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Sutherland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Fraser Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Buchanan Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Matheson Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Berwick Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Blackbushe Close
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1