PRIORY ROAD, SO17 2JZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO17 2JZ

PRIORY ROAD, SO17 2JZ, Southampton has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.23 per 1,000 population. This SO17 2JZ 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 2JZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO17 2JZ, encompassing approximately 2410 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-11.76% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Burglary: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)

SO17 2JZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shakespeare Avenue with total crimes: 9
  • Portswood Park with total crimes: 6
  • Belmont Road with total crimes: 6

PRIORY ROAD, SO17 2JZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1523.23-11.76%
Vehicle crime106.2211.11%
Burglary84.15166.67%
Drugs53.3266.67%
Public order52.0725.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.07-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour31.6650.00%
Possession of weapons21.240.00%
Other crime10.830.00%
Other theft10.41-50.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1721.16-32.00%
Vehicle crime97.0550.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.7316.67%
Public order42.90-42.86%
Burglary31.66-57.14%
Drugs31.240.00%
Other theft21.24-71.43%
Theft from the person20.83100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.83-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.830.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2528.63-7.41%
Other theft710.3775.00%
Public order72.9075.00%
Burglary72.9040.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.90-57.14%
Vehicle crime62.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.49-57.14%
Possession of weapons31.240.00%
Drugs31.2450.00%
Other crime11.24-50.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2729.8717.39%
Criminal damage and arson1411.20100.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.8116.67%
Vehicle crime62.9050.00%
Burglary52.4966.67%
Other theft42.07100.00%
Public order41.66-50.00%
Other crime21.660.00%
Drugs20.83100.00%
Bicycle theft10.830.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2324.0627.78%
Public order89.54300.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.32133.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.90500.00%
Vehicle crime42.49-42.86%
Burglary31.6650.00%
Possession of weapons21.240.00%
Other theft20.83-50.00%
Drugs10.830.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.59-25.00%
Vehicle crime77.4716.67%
Other theft42.90300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.660.00%
Public order21.24-60.00%
Burglary20.83100.00%
Theft from the person10.830.00%
Drugs10.41-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2419.9171.43%
Vehicle crime69.96-40.00%
Public order52.49150.00%
Drugs42.07100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.660.00%
Other crime21.240.00%
Other theft10.83-66.67%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Burglary10.41-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.84-41.67%
Vehicle crime105.81-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour54.1566.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.0750.00%
Other theft31.240.00%
Burglary31.2450.00%
Drugs21.24100.00%
Public order20.83-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.830.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2423.2360.00%
Vehicle crime149.9640.00%
Public order55.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.070.00%
Other theft31.2450.00%
Burglary21.24-81.82%
Criminal damage and arson20.830.00%
Theft from the person20.830.00%
Drugs10.830.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1521.160.00%
Burglary116.22175.00%
Vehicle crime104.5642.86%
Public order54.1525.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.24100.00%
Other theft20.83-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.83-66.67%
Drugs10.41-66.67%
Robbery10.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1520.33-11.76%
Vehicle crime76.22-30.00%
Other theft62.90-14.29%
Burglary42.49100.00%
Public order41.66100.00%
Drugs31.66-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.2450.00%
Possession of weapons31.24200.00%
Other crime21.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.83-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.41-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1722.820.00%
Vehicle crime107.050.00%
Other theft74.150.00%
Drugs52.900.00%
Bicycle theft42.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.660.00%
Public order21.240.00%
Burglary20.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.830.00%
Robbery20.830.00%
Possession of weapons10.830.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 99 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 20246
June 20246
May 20244
April 20247
March 20246
February 202410
January 202414
December 202310
November 20237
October 202310

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20247
May 20246
April 20241
February 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 51 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20247
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 202311
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20246
June 202414
May 20247
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 234 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202417
July 202425
June 202427
May 202423
April 202418
March 202424
February 202414
January 202424
December 202315
November 202315
October 202317

A total of 53 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20247
June 20244
May 20248
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
May 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
March 20242
November 20232

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20247
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20237

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
December 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SO17 2JZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shakespeare Avenue
    Total9
    Burglary3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Portswood Park
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Belmont Road
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Lawn Road
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Thackeray Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Osborne Road South
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Railway View Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 8. Dukes Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Hawkeswood Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Westridge Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Spring Crescent
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Woodside Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Bevois Hill
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Parking Area
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Drummond Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Horseshoe Bridge
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Janaway Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. South Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1