PORTSWOOD ROAD, SO17 2TD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO17 2TD

PORTSWOOD ROAD, SO17 2TD, Southampton has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.01 per 1,000 population. This SO17 2TD 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 2TD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO17 2TD, encompassing approximately 4096 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

SO17 2TD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Richmond Gardens with total crimes: 10
  • St Denys Road with total crimes: 7
  • Portswood Road with total crimes: 5

PORTSWOOD ROAD, SO17 2TD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.01-33.33%
Vehicle crime54.39150.00%
Other theft41.22-33.33%
Burglary30.980.00%
Bicycle theft30.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.73-40.00%
Public order20.73-83.33%
Drugs10.490.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.4042.11%
Public order126.5950.00%
Other theft62.93-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.460.00%
Bicycle theft31.2250.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.73-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In July 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 offences1912.94-13.64%
Public order84.64-11.11%
Other theft71.95133.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.22-40.00%
Burglary30.73-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.73-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.49-60.00%
Shoplifting20.49100.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.8946.67%
Public order95.37200.00%
Vehicle crime52.2066.67%
Burglary51.22150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.22400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.22-44.44%
Bicycle theft51.2225.00%
Other theft31.2250.00%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%
Shoplifting10.24-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.23-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour93.66350.00%
Shoplifting52.20400.00%
Bicycle theft41.220.00%
Public order30.98-62.50%
Vehicle crime30.7350.00%
Burglary20.73-66.67%
Other theft20.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-75.00%
Drugs10.24-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.40-7.69%
Public order85.86-33.33%
Burglary61.95100.00%
Drugs51.46150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.220.00%
Bicycle theft40.9833.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.980.00%
Vehicle crime20.49-33.33%
Theft from the person20.490.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.24-87.50%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.3652.94%
Public order126.35300.00%
Shoplifting82.93100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.950.00%
Bicycle theft30.980.00%
Vehicle crime30.73-57.14%
Burglary30.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.730.00%
Drugs20.490.00%
Possession of weapons20.49100.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Other theft10.24-88.89%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.4554.55%
Other theft94.1550.00%
Vehicle crime72.20-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.7133.33%
Shoplifting40.980.00%
Burglary30.9850.00%
Public order30.73-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour20.73-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1212.70200.00%
Violence and sexual offences112.93-21.43%
Public order72.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.71500.00%
Other theft61.4650.00%
Drugs31.46-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.730.00%
Other crime20.730.00%
Burglary20.490.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.7216.67%
Public order73.4275.00%
Drugs41.71300.00%
Vehicle crime40.980.00%
Other theft40.98-20.00%
Robbery40.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.98-70.00%
Bicycle theft20.73-33.33%
Shoplifting20.49-33.33%
Burglary20.49-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.49-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.96-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson102.93150.00%
Other theft52.4425.00%
Vehicle crime41.22-20.00%
Public order40.9833.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.98-20.00%
Burglary30.9850.00%
Shoplifting30.730.00%
Bicycle theft30.730.00%
Drugs10.73-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.45-34.62%
Anti-social behaviour54.1566.67%
Vehicle crime51.2266.67%
Drugs41.22100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.980.00%
Other theft40.980.00%
Public order30.98-62.50%
Bicycle theft30.7350.00%
Burglary20.73-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.650.00%
Public order86.350.00%
Other theft41.950.00%
Burglary40.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.980.00%
Vehicle crime30.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.730.00%
Bicycle theft20.730.00%
Drugs20.490.00%
Shoplifting20.490.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 248 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202427
July 202419
June 202422
May 202415
April 202424
March 202426
February 202417
January 202411
December 202314
November 202312
October 202317
September 202326

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 55 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20247
June 20243
May 20242
March 20241
February 20249
January 20246
December 20234
November 20235
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 34 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 57 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20247
January 202412
December 20234
November 20234
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20245
June 20245
May 20241
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 202310
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 86 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202412
July 20248
June 20249
May 20243
April 20248
March 202412
February 20243
January 20247
December 20237
November 20234
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20249
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20246
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 28 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20248
February 20244
December 20232
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
September 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20234
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Richmond Gardens
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. St Denys Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences7
  • 3. Portswood Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Osborne Road North
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Saltmead
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Osborne Gardens
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Aberdeen Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Thomas Lewis Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Shaftesbury Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. A3035
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Welbeck Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Somerset Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Kitchener Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Brickfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1