WESTWOOD ROAD, SO17 1DY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO17 1DY

WESTWOOD ROAD, SO17 1DY, Southampton has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.52 per 1,000 population. This SO17 1DY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SO17 postcode area, which has experienced 129 crimes and a crime rate of 8.99 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SO17 1DY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO17 1DY, encompassing approximately 2486 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-47.37% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (10) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)

SO17 1DY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Norcliffe Road with total crimes: 6
  • Portswood Park with total crimes: 6
  • Clifford Dibben Mews with total crimes: 5

WESTWOOD ROAD, SO17 1DY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1022.52-47.37%
Vehicle crime104.02150.00%
Burglary104.0242.86%
Criminal damage and arson64.02100.00%
Public order42.41-50.00%
Shoplifting41.61100.00%
Other theft31.6150.00%
Bicycle theft31.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.210.00%
Drugs20.80100.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1920.510.00%
Public order87.64-20.00%
Burglary73.22250.00%
Vehicle crime42.82300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.6150.00%
Other theft21.21-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour20.80-60.00%
Shoplifting20.80100.00%
Drugs10.80-50.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.40-50.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1922.120.00%
Public order107.64100.00%
Other theft64.0220.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.41-16.67%
Other crime32.01200.00%
Burglary21.210.00%
Possession of weapons20.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80-50.00%
Drugs20.800.00%
Theft from the person10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-90.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.40-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1924.53-9.52%
Vehicle crime107.64100.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.0220.00%
Other theft52.4166.67%
Public order52.010.00%
Bicycle theft42.0133.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.61-20.00%
Drugs21.61-33.33%
Burglary20.80-33.33%
Shoplifting20.80-33.33%
Theft from the person10.800.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2124.9416.67%
Vehicle crime58.45-58.33%
Public order52.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.01150.00%
Bicycle theft32.010.00%
Burglary31.21200.00%
Drugs31.2150.00%
Other theft31.21-25.00%
Possession of weapons31.210.00%
Shoplifting31.2150.00%
Robbery21.21100.00%
Theft from the person10.800.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1820.9128.57%
Vehicle crime127.24200.00%
Public order54.8366.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.0166.67%
Other theft42.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.61-33.33%
Drugs20.80100.00%
Shoplifting20.80100.00%
Robbery10.800.00%
Burglary10.40-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.88-30.00%
Other theft45.63-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.61-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.61-25.00%
Burglary31.21-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.21-40.00%
Public order31.21200.00%
Drugs11.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.40-75.00%
Shoplifting10.40-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2024.53-28.57%
Vehicle crime108.04-9.09%
Other theft64.02100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.410.00%
Possession of weapons42.01300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.61-33.33%
Burglary41.61-42.86%
Shoplifting41.61-20.00%
Bicycle theft11.610.00%
Drugs10.40-50.00%
Other crime10.40-50.00%
Public order10.40-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2830.160.00%
Vehicle crime1111.2683.33%
Burglary74.4240.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.82200.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.4125.00%
Shoplifting52.01-54.55%
Public order32.01-25.00%
Other theft31.21-50.00%
Drugs21.210.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2826.9586.67%
Shoplifting1111.260.00%
Other theft64.42-33.33%
Vehicle crime62.41-25.00%
Burglary52.41-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson42.01-50.00%
Public order41.61300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.61-50.00%
Robbery10.800.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1523.337.14%
Burglary96.03350.00%
Other theft93.6280.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.62300.00%
Vehicle crime83.22-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour43.22-20.00%
Drugs31.610.00%
Bicycle theft11.21-50.00%
Public order10.40-88.89%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1421.320.00%
Vehicle crime115.630.00%
Public order94.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.620.00%
Other theft52.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.010.00%
Bicycle theft20.800.00%
Burglary20.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 225 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202419
July 202419
June 202419
May 202421
April 202418
March 202414
February 202420
January 202428
December 202328
November 202315
October 202314

A total of 92 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 20241
June 202410
May 20245
April 202412
March 20244
February 202410
January 202411
December 20236
November 20238
October 202311

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20245
January 20245
December 20234
November 20238
October 20232

A total of 56 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20246
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20246
January 20243
December 20236
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20244
May 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 58 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 202410
June 20245
May 20245
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20239

A total of 55 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20247
December 20235
November 20239
October 20232

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20245
June 20246
May 20245
April 20245
March 20243
February 20244
January 20246
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20233

A total of 36 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20245
December 202311
October 20231

A total of 4 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
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SO17 1DY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Norcliffe Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Portswood Park
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Clifford Dibben Mews
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 4. Livingstone Road
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 5. Fullerton Place
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Portswood Avenue
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Rose Road
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Alma Road
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 10. Highcliff Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Cambridge Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 12. Gordon Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Oakmount Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Regent Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Cavendish Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Parking Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Rigby Road
    Total1
    Public order1