WAVENEY GREEN, SO16 9DB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO16 9DB

WAVENEY GREEN, SO16 9DB, Southampton has recorded a total of 70 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.44 per 1,000 population. This SO16 9DB 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 9DB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO16 9DB, encompassing approximately 2985 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)

SO16 9DB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mansel Court with total crimes: 13
  • Borrowdale Road with total crimes: 10
  • Shinewill Gardens with total crimes: 5

WAVENEY GREEN, SO16 9DB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3623.44-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson912.0628.57%
Public order73.01250.00%
Vehicle crime62.34-25.00%
Other theft32.01200.00%
Drugs21.000.00%
Burglary20.670.00%
Possession of weapons20.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-85.71%
Other crime10.33-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4526.1287.50%
Vehicle crime815.07300.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.34-36.36%
Other crime32.340.00%
Drugs21.00-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.670.00%
Public order20.67-60.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%
Other theft10.33-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2417.42-31.43%
Anti-social behaviour118.04175.00%
Public order53.6866.67%
Other crime31.670.00%
Drugs31.000.00%
Other theft31.000.00%
Vehicle crime21.000.00%
Burglary10.67-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3521.1025.00%
Criminal damage and arson711.72-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour42.3433.33%
Drugs31.340.00%
Other crime31.000.00%
Public order31.00-70.00%
Burglary21.00100.00%
Robbery20.670.00%
Vehicle crime20.67100.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Shoplifting10.33-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2819.76-9.68%
Public order109.3866.67%
Criminal damage and arson83.35300.00%
Drugs32.68200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.00-57.14%
Shoplifting21.000.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3117.08-32.61%
Anti-social behaviour710.3875.00%
Public order62.34-33.33%
Other crime32.01200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.00-77.78%
Drugs10.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4625.79-4.17%
Public order915.4128.57%
Criminal damage and arson93.01-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour43.01-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.34100.00%
Burglary20.67100.00%
Shoplifting20.67100.00%
Drugs10.67-50.00%
Other crime10.33-50.00%
Other theft10.33-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4830.14128.57%
Criminal damage and arson1316.08225.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.35166.67%
Public order72.68133.33%
Possession of weapons32.3450.00%
Other crime21.000.00%
Drugs20.67100.00%
Other theft20.670.00%
Shoplifting10.67-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.41-30.00%
Shoplifting67.03-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson42.0133.33%
Public order31.34-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour31.00-66.67%
Other crime21.00100.00%
Other theft20.670.00%
Possession of weapons20.67100.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3022.44-25.00%
Shoplifting1310.058.33%
Anti-social behaviour94.3580.00%
Public order73.0116.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.34-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.00100.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4024.1133.33%
Shoplifting1213.401100.00%
Public order64.0220.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.01100.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.01-16.67%
Vehicle crime11.67-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-87.50%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3019.760.00%
Other theft810.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.680.00%
Public order52.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.670.00%
Burglary21.000.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20238

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 414 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202445
July 202424
June 202435
May 202428
April 202431
March 202446
February 202448
January 202421
December 202330
November 202340
October 202330

A total of 71 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.45 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
June 20247
May 20248
April 20242
March 20249
February 202413
January 20244
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233

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
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 70 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20245
June 20243
May 202410
April 20246
March 20249
February 20247
January 20243
December 20237
November 20236
October 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 202411
June 20244
May 20243
April 20247
March 20244
February 20248
January 20243
December 20239
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20242
February 20241

A total of 38 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20246
December 202313
November 202312
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SO16 9DB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Mansel Court
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Borrowdale Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Shinewill Gardens
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
  • 4. Calder Close
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Studland Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Totland Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Waveney Green
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Kendal Avenue
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. Sedbergh Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Windrush Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Ullswater Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Evenlode Road
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 13. Wimpson Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Ribble Court
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Teme Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Cateran Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Mardale Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Bampton Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Brookwood Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Studland Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Colwell Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Cherwell Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Pevensey Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. All Saints Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Cromer Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Crigdon Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Binsey Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1