THE AVENUE, SO17 1XR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO17 1XR

THE AVENUE, SO17 1XR, Southampton has recorded a total of 83 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 245.66 per 1,000 population. This SO17 1XR 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 1XR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO17 1XR, encompassing approximately 337 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SO17 1XR area, explore the SO17 1XR Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SO17 1XR area, visit the SO17 1XR House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-8.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (16) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Burglary: (12) incidents (100.00% increase)

SO17 1XR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • Carlton Road with total crimes: 9
  • College Place with total crimes: 6

THE AVENUE, SO17 1XR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23245.66-8.00%
Criminal damage and arson1668.08166.67%
Burglary1247.36100.00%
Public order1035.52-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour729.60-22.22%
Other theft420.720.00%
Vehicle crime411.84-60.00%
Bicycle theft311.84-40.00%
Drugs28.88-50.00%
Other crime15.920.00%
Possession of weapons12.960.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25257.50-19.35%
Public order1174.001000.00%
Vehicle crime1032.5625.00%
Anti-social behaviour929.600.00%
Burglary626.64200.00%
Criminal damage and arson617.76-25.00%
Bicycle theft517.76150.00%
Drugs414.80-66.67%
Shoplifting411.84300.00%
Other theft411.84-20.00%
Robbery111.840.00%
Theft from the person12.960.00%
Other crime12.96-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31266.3863.16%
Drugs1291.75300.00%
Anti-social behaviour935.52-10.00%
Possession of weapons826.64300.00%
Criminal damage and arson823.68100.00%
Vehicle crime823.680.00%
Other theft523.68-28.57%
Burglary214.80-75.00%
Other crime25.920.00%
Bicycle theft25.920.00%
Theft from the person15.920.00%
Public order12.96-92.31%
Shoplifting12.96-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences19236.78-24.00%
Public order1356.2485.71%
Anti-social behaviour1038.48-9.09%
Vehicle crime829.6060.00%
Burglary823.68100.00%
Other theft723.68-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson420.720.00%
Drugs311.84-50.00%
Shoplifting38.88-40.00%
Possession of weapons28.88-50.00%
Robbery25.92100.00%
Theft from the person15.920.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25242.70-3.85%
Anti-social behaviour1174.00-21.43%
Other theft832.56700.00%
Public order723.68-22.22%
Drugs620.7250.00%
Vehicle crime517.76-58.33%
Shoplifting514.8066.67%
Criminal damage and arson414.80-73.33%
Burglary411.840.00%
Possession of weapons411.84100.00%
Other crime111.840.00%
Robbery12.960.00%
Bicycle theft12.96-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences26278.22-29.73%
Criminal damage and arson1576.9566.67%
Anti-social behaviour1444.4027.27%
Vehicle crime1241.44300.00%
Public order935.52200.00%
Burglary426.64100.00%
Drugs411.8433.33%
Shoplifting311.840.00%
Possession of weapons28.880.00%
Bicycle theft25.92-33.33%
Robbery15.920.00%
Other theft12.96-90.00%
Theft from the person12.960.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences37251.5812.12%
Anti-social behaviour11109.510.00%
Other theft1032.56-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson929.6080.00%
Vehicle crime326.64-80.00%
Bicycle theft38.88-57.14%
Drugs38.88-25.00%
Public order38.88-57.14%
Shoplifting38.88-25.00%
Burglary28.88-33.33%
Robbery15.920.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33310.78-8.33%
Vehicle crime1597.6725.00%
Anti-social behaviour1144.40-42.11%
Other theft1132.560.00%
Bicycle theft732.5640.00%
Public order720.72-56.25%
Criminal damage and arson520.7225.00%
Drugs414.80100.00%
Shoplifting411.840.00%
Burglary311.840.00%
Possession of weapons28.88-33.33%
Other crime15.920.00%
Robbery12.96-50.00%
Theft from the person12.960.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36337.4216.13%
Anti-social behaviour19106.555.56%
Public order1656.2423.08%
Vehicle crime1247.36140.00%
Other theft1135.52175.00%
Bicycle theft532.56150.00%
Criminal damage and arson414.800.00%
Burglary311.84-57.14%
Possession of weapons38.88200.00%
Robbery28.880.00%
Drugs25.920.00%
Theft from the person15.920.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31266.38-16.22%
Anti-social behaviour1891.75350.00%
Public order1353.288.33%
Burglary738.48133.33%
Vehicle crime520.72-16.67%
Other theft414.80-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson411.84-20.00%
Bicycle theft211.84-50.00%
Robbery25.920.00%
Shoplifting25.920.00%
Possession of weapons15.92-50.00%
Theft from the person12.96-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences37269.34-5.13%
Public order12109.51-25.00%
Vehicle crime635.52-33.33%
Other theft517.7666.67%
Criminal damage and arson514.80-28.57%
Drugs414.800.00%
Bicycle theft411.8433.33%
Anti-social behaviour411.84-63.64%
Theft from the person411.84300.00%
Burglary311.84-66.67%
Other crime38.880.00%
Possession of weapons28.880.00%
Shoplifting25.920.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences39316.700.00%
Public order16115.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour1147.360.00%
Vehicle crime932.560.00%
Burglary926.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson726.640.00%
Drugs420.720.00%
Bicycle theft311.840.00%
Robbery38.880.00%
Other theft38.880.00%
Possession of weapons28.880.00%
Theft from the person15.920.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20247
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
February 20241
November 20233

A total of 118 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
July 20241
June 202413
May 20247
April 20249
March 20243
February 20247
January 202416
December 202313
November 202312
October 202316

A total of 362 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202425
July 202431
June 202419
May 202425
April 202426
March 202437
February 202433
January 202436
December 202331
November 202337
October 202339

A total of 87 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20246
July 20248
June 20244
May 20244
April 202415
March 20249
February 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 73 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20245
June 20247
May 20248
April 20241
March 202410
February 202411
January 202411
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 63 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
July 20242
June 20248
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20237
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 97 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 20248
June 20248
May 20245
April 202412
March 20243
February 202415
January 202412
December 20235
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 134 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20249
June 202410
May 202411
April 202414
March 202411
February 202411
January 202419
December 202318
November 20234
October 202311

A total of 48 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 202412
June 20243
May 20246
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 27 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20248
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 27 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total9
    Burglary3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Carlton Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. College Place
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 4. Clifford Dibben Mews
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 5. Mordaunt Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Rose Road
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Cranbury Place
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Rockstone Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Highcliff Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Handford Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 11. Methuen Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Westrow Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Lindoe Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Banister Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Cambridge Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 16. Padwell Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 17. Bath Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 18. Cedar Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 19. Rockstone Lane
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 20. Cromwell Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Cavendish Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Marshall Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Woodlands Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Court Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Moore Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Oxford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Castle Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Southcliff Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 29. Liverpool Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Suttones Place
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1