LEIGH ROAD, SO17 1EF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO17 1EF

LEIGH ROAD, SO17 1EF, Southampton has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.79 per 1,000 population. This SO17 1EF 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 1EF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO17 1EF, encompassing approximately 2501 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SO17 1EF area, explore the SO17 1EF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

SO17 1EF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Norcliffe Road with total crimes: 6
  • Livingstone Road with total crimes: 5
  • Gordon Avenue with total crimes: 2

LEIGH ROAD, SO17 1EF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.79500.00%
Vehicle crime62.40500.00%
Burglary22.40-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.800.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In August 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary33.20200.00%
Other theft21.20100.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.80-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.19-64.29%
Public order42.00300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.60200.00%
Other crime21.20100.00%
Vehicle crime20.80-60.00%
Other theft10.800.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.59133.33%
Criminal damage and arson75.60133.33%
Vehicle crime52.8066.67%
Bicycle theft22.00-60.00%
Theft from the person10.800.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-50.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Burglary10.40-50.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.3920.00%
Bicycle theft52.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.00200.00%
Vehicle crime31.20-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.20100.00%
Burglary20.800.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.790.00%
Vehicle crime42.00300.00%
Other theft31.6050.00%
Burglary21.20100.00%
Public order10.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

In March 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 offences55.20-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour22.00100.00%
Bicycle theft20.800.00%
Other theft20.80100.00%
Burglary10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.9933.33%
Criminal damage and arson43.20100.00%
Vehicle crime41.60-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.600.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%
Burglary10.40-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.9920.00%
Vehicle crime62.4050.00%
Burglary52.40400.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.000.00%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.20-37.50%
Vehicle crime42.0033.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.60-33.33%
Burglary10.80-75.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.79300.00%
Burglary43.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.6050.00%
Vehicle crime31.200.00%
Bicycle theft21.20100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.80-50.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime36.000.00%
Public order31.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 71 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20245
June 202414
May 20246
April 20245
March 20245
February 20248
January 20246
December 20235
November 20238
October 20232

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20244
January 20246
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20247
May 20243
April 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
April 20241
October 20233

A total of 1 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

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20245
March 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SO17 1EF 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. Livingstone Road
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Gordon Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Khartoum Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Heatherdeane Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Oakmount Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Regent Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1