UPPER SHAFTESBURY AVENUE, SO17 3RW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO17 3RW

UPPER SHAFTESBURY AVENUE, SO17 3RW, Southampton has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.51 per 1,000 population. This SO17 3RW 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 3RW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO17 3RW, encompassing approximately 2948 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

SO17 3RW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Woodcote Road with total crimes: 6
  • Harrison Road with total crimes: 4
  • Sirdar Mews with total crimes: 4

UPPER SHAFTESBURY AVENUE, SO17 3RW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.050.00%
Burglary41.70100.00%
Public order41.360.00%
Vehicle crime31.360.00%
Other theft31.0250.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.020.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Other crime10.34-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.19-43.75%
Other crime53.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.7025.00%
Public order41.70-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.360.00%
Other theft21.020.00%
Burglary20.68100.00%
Shoplifting20.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.850.00%
Public order55.43150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.700.00%
Vehicle crime31.36-25.00%
Bicycle theft11.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-66.67%
Burglary10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.21-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson45.43100.00%
Vehicle crime41.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.3650.00%
Other theft31.02-25.00%
Public order21.02100.00%
Shoplifting20.68-50.00%
Burglary10.68-50.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.5520.00%
Other theft46.10100.00%
Shoplifting41.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.36100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.680.00%
Robbery20.680.00%
Burglary20.68-50.00%
Theft from the person10.68-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Public order10.34-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.177.14%
Burglary45.090.00%
Theft from the person21.360.00%
Other theft20.680.00%
Public order20.68-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.68-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-75.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.89-30.00%
Vehicle crime44.75-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.3633.33%
Burglary41.3633.33%
Public order31.360.00%
Shoplifting31.02200.00%
Other theft21.02-33.33%
Other crime20.68100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.68-66.67%
Drugs10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.9166.67%
Vehicle crime56.78-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour31.70200.00%
Burglary31.0250.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.02-40.00%
Other theft31.02-25.00%
Other crime11.02-50.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.5871.43%
Vehicle crime84.07300.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.71400.00%
Other theft41.70-20.00%
Public order31.3650.00%
Drugs21.02100.00%
Burglary20.68-33.33%
Other crime20.680.00%
Robbery20.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.80-46.15%
Other theft52.37-16.67%
Burglary31.700.00%
Public order21.02100.00%
Vehicle crime20.680.00%
Theft from the person10.680.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-66.67%
Shoplifting10.34-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.55-31.58%
Other theft64.41200.00%
Bicycle theft52.0366.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.700.00%
Shoplifting21.020.00%
Vehicle crime20.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.680.00%
Other crime20.680.00%
Public order10.68-50.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.530.00%
Bicycle theft36.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.020.00%
Other theft21.020.00%
Public order20.680.00%
Possession of weapons20.680.00%
Robbery10.680.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 168 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 202416
June 202416
May 202418
April 202415
March 202414
February 202420
January 202412
December 20237
November 202313
October 202319

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
April 20241
March 20244
February 20245
January 20248
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20235
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SO17 3RW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Woodcote Road
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 2. Harrison Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson4
  • 3. Sirdar Mews
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Mayfield Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 5. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Bealing Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 7. Legion Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hartley Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Welbeck Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Somerset Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Kitchener Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Sirdar Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Broadlands Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Granby Grove
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Brickfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1