ORWELL CLOSE, SO16 9EP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO16 9EP

ORWELL CLOSE, SO16 9EP, Southampton has recorded a total of 66 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.00 per 1,000 population. This SO16 9EP 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 9EP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO16 9EP, encompassing approximately 3300 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (-19.05% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)

SO16 9EP 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
  • Calder Close with total crimes: 4

ORWELL CLOSE, SO16 9EP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3420.00-19.05%
Vehicle crime710.30-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson72.1240.00%
Public order52.12150.00%
Other theft41.520.00%
Drugs21.21100.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Possession of weapons20.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-85.71%
Other crime10.30-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4220.9182.61%
Vehicle crime812.73166.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.42-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson52.120.00%
Other crime21.52-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.610.00%
Public order20.61-50.00%
Drugs10.61-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.76-32.35%
Anti-social behaviour116.97266.67%
Other crime43.3333.33%
Public order41.2133.33%
Other theft31.21200.00%
Vehicle crime30.9150.00%
Drugs20.910.00%
Burglary20.61100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3417.8847.83%
Criminal damage and arson610.30-25.00%
Other crime31.820.00%
Public order30.91-70.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.91-25.00%
Robbery20.910.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Vehicle crime20.61100.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Shoplifting10.30-50.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.76-11.54%
Public order106.97100.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.03300.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.42-42.86%
Drugs21.21100.00%
Shoplifting20.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.64-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour77.8875.00%
Public order52.12-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson21.52-60.00%
Other crime20.61100.00%
Drugs10.61-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3919.70-22.00%
Public order911.8228.57%
Criminal damage and arson52.73-61.54%
Anti-social behaviour41.52-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.210.00%
Shoplifting20.61100.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Other crime10.61-50.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5028.18150.00%
Criminal damage and arson1315.15225.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.94100.00%
Public order72.42133.33%
Possession of weapons22.120.00%
Other crime20.610.00%
Drugs20.61100.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Burglary20.61100.00%
Vehicle crime20.61100.00%
Shoplifting10.61-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.94-35.48%
Shoplifting66.06-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson41.8233.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.21-55.56%
Public order31.21-50.00%
Other crime20.91100.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Possession of weapons20.61100.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3120.30-18.42%
Shoplifting139.398.33%
Anti-social behaviour93.94125.00%
Public order62.73-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson31.82-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.910.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3821.2165.22%
Shoplifting1211.511100.00%
Public order73.6475.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.1225.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.52-42.86%
Vehicle crime21.210.00%
Other theft10.61-85.71%
Robbery10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.970.00%
Other theft72.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.120.00%
Public order41.210.00%
Vehicle crime21.210.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
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 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 383 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202442
July 202423
June 202434
May 202423
April 202426
March 202439
February 202450
January 202420
December 202331
November 202338
October 202323

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 65 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 202410
April 20245
March 20249
February 20247
January 20243
December 20236
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.64 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
June 20246
May 20248
April 20242
March 20245
February 202413
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 69 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 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 20243
May 20244
April 20247
March 20244
February 20248
January 20244
December 20239
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
June 20242
February 20241
November 20231

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 9EP 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. Calder Close
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Studland Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Totland Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Waveney Green
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Haweswater Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 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. Colwell Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Cherwell Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Pevensey Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. All Saints Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Cromer Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Crabwood Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Crigdon Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1