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

Overview of Crime in SO17 3SU

PORTSWOOD ROAD, SO17 3SU, Southampton has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.14 per 1,000 population. This SO17 3SU 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 3SU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO17 3SU, encompassing approximately 1807 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (23.08% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

SO17 3SU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fleming Road with total crimes: 7
  • Parkville Road with total crimes: 7
  • Woodcote Road with total crimes: 6

PORTSWOOD ROAD, SO17 3SU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1622.1423.08%
Public order68.85100.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.32150.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.770.00%
Burglary32.77-25.00%
Other theft21.660.00%
Shoplifting21.11-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.11-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1320.48-40.91%
Criminal damage and arson57.190.00%
Vehicle crime42.7733.33%
Burglary42.210.00%
Public order32.2150.00%
Shoplifting31.6650.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.66100.00%
Other crime21.110.00%
Bicycle theft11.110.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2220.4883.33%
Burglary412.17300.00%
Vehicle crime32.210.00%
Public order21.66-33.33%
Shoplifting21.11-33.33%
Drugs21.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.110.00%
Other theft10.55-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.49-14.29%
Vehicle crime36.640.00%
Shoplifting31.66-25.00%
Public order31.66-50.00%
Other theft21.66100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.497.69%
Public order67.75100.00%
Shoplifting43.32300.00%
Other theft12.210.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.550.00%
Robbery10.550.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.940.00%
Public order37.19200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.660.00%
Burglary21.11-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.550.00%
Other theft10.55-66.67%
Shoplifting10.55-66.67%
Drugs10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%

In March 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 offences1317.16-23.53%
Burglary37.19-25.00%
Other theft31.6650.00%
Shoplifting31.66200.00%
Other crime21.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.11-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-66.67%
Drugs10.550.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1719.9221.43%
Burglary49.41300.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.21300.00%
Vehicle crime32.210.00%
Other theft21.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.11-33.33%
Public order11.11-50.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.3975.00%
Criminal damage and arson37.75200.00%
Vehicle crime31.66200.00%
Public order21.66-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.11-50.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Burglary10.55-66.67%
Shoplifting10.55-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.83-46.67%
Shoplifting44.43100.00%
Other theft32.21-40.00%
Public order31.66200.00%
Burglary31.66200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.11-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1517.71-11.76%
Other theft58.3025.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.77100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.11-50.00%
Shoplifting21.11100.00%
Possession of weapons11.11-50.00%
Public order10.55-66.67%
Burglary10.550.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1720.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson49.410.00%
Other theft42.210.00%
Public order32.210.00%
Vehicle crime21.660.00%
Possession of weapons21.110.00%
Drugs11.110.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 174 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202413
July 202422
June 202412
May 202414
April 202413
March 202413
February 202417
January 202414
December 20238
November 202315
October 202317

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
March 20242
January 20241

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Fleming Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
  • 2. Parkville Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Woodcote Road
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 4. Harrison Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson4
  • 5. Sirdar Mews
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Mayfield Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 7. Harefield Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Aster Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Mead Crescent
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Langhorn Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1