PORTSWOOD ROAD, SO17 3SQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO17 3SQ

PORTSWOOD ROAD, SO17 3SQ, Southampton has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.91 per 1,000 population. This SO17 3SQ 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 3SQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO17 3SQ, encompassing approximately 2246 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

SO17 3SQ 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

PORTSWOOD ROAD, SO17 3SQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.91-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson54.4525.00%
Vehicle crime42.23-20.00%
Public order41.78100.00%
Other theft31.78200.00%
Burglary31.34-25.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.58-7.69%
Vehicle crime55.3466.67%
Burglary42.2333.33%
Other crime41.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.78100.00%
Public order21.780.00%
Shoplifting20.890.00%
Bicycle theft10.890.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.13-23.53%
Burglary35.79200.00%
Vehicle crime31.34-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.34100.00%
Public order20.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.890.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.696.25%
Vehicle crime47.570.00%
Shoplifting31.78-25.00%
Other theft21.34100.00%
Public order20.89-60.00%
Drugs10.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Burglary10.45-50.00%

In May 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 offences1615.136.67%
Public order57.12150.00%
Shoplifting42.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.780.00%
Robbery21.340.00%
Burglary20.890.00%
Other theft10.890.00%
Drugs10.45-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.4666.67%
Criminal damage and arson26.68100.00%
Public order20.890.00%
Burglary20.89-50.00%
Drugs20.89100.00%
Theft from the person20.890.00%
Other theft10.890.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.57-55.00%
Burglary44.010.00%
Vehicle crime31.7850.00%
Shoplifting31.34200.00%
Other crime21.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.89-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Other theft10.45-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2017.36122.22%
Anti-social behaviour58.90400.00%
Burglary42.23100.00%
Other theft31.78200.00%
Vehicle crime21.34-60.00%
Public order10.89-50.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.0212.50%
Vehicle crime54.01150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.23200.00%
Burglary21.34-33.33%
Other crime20.890.00%
Public order20.890.00%
Other theft10.89-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.35-46.67%
Other theft43.56-33.33%
Burglary31.780.00%
Public order21.340.00%
Vehicle crime20.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.890.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.80-6.25%
Other theft66.68200.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.67200.00%
Bicycle theft21.340.00%
Vehicle crime20.890.00%
Drugs10.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-75.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences1613.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson47.120.00%
Public order21.780.00%
Other theft20.890.00%
Vehicle crime20.890.00%
Possession of weapons20.890.00%
Burglary10.890.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 160 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202412
July 202413
June 202417
May 202416
April 202415
March 20249
February 202420
January 20249
December 20238
November 202315
October 202316

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

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

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20241
March 20242
January 20242

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
November 20232

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 20243
May 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20245
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
February 20241

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
March 20241
February 20241
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SO17 3SQ 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. Harefield Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Mead Crescent
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Kitchener Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Sirdar Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Broadlands Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Granby Grove
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Langhorn Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Brickfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1