DIMOND CLOSE, SO18 1LF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO18 1LF

DIMOND CLOSE, SO18 1LF, Southampton has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.67 per 1,000 population. This SO18 1LF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SO18 postcode area, which has experienced 187 crimes and a crime rate of 8.81 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SO18 1LF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO18 1LF, encompassing approximately 2378 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

SO18 1LF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Trent Close with total crimes: 5
  • Summit Way with total crimes: 4
  • Copsewood Road with total crimes: 3

DIMOND CLOSE, SO18 1LF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.6733.33%
Vehicle crime63.36500.00%
Shoplifting42.52300.00%
Public order21.680.00%
Burglary20.84100.00%
Robbery10.840.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.410.00%
Possession of weapons32.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.26200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.26-33.33%
Public order20.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.84-66.67%
Other crime10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.42-83.33%
Burglary10.42-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.35-68.42%
Shoplifting62.520.00%
Burglary42.520.00%
Vehicle crime31.6850.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.26200.00%
Public order21.26-60.00%
Other theft10.84-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-50.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.9790.00%
Shoplifting67.990.00%
Public order52.520.00%
Other theft32.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.26100.00%
Vehicle crime20.84100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.84-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.7366.67%
Anti-social behaviour24.20100.00%
Other crime10.840.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.31-60.00%
Shoplifting32.52-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.26-50.00%
Burglary10.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-50.00%
Public order10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.9336.36%
Vehicle crime46.310.00%
Shoplifting41.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.68-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.9322.22%
Anti-social behaviour44.6233.33%
Shoplifting41.68300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.680.00%
Burglary20.84100.00%
Other theft10.840.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Public order10.420.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.57-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.78200.00%
Vehicle crime21.260.00%
Burglary10.840.00%
Other theft10.42-50.00%
Public order10.42-66.67%
Shoplifting10.42-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.77-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.04-50.00%
Public order31.26-40.00%
Shoplifting31.260.00%
Vehicle crime21.26-50.00%
Other theft20.840.00%
Burglary10.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-50.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.55114.29%
Criminal damage and arson66.31100.00%
Public order52.520.00%
Vehicle crime42.10300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.68100.00%
Possession of weapons20.840.00%
Other theft20.84100.00%
Drugs10.840.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.940.00%
Other theft11.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 124 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20246
June 202419
May 202410
April 20246
March 202415
February 202411
January 20249
December 202312
November 202315
October 20237

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 33 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20246
June 20246
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 22 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 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20241
March 20241
November 20232

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SO18 1LF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Trent Close
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Summit Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 3. Copsewood Road
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Cobden Gardens
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Newton Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Ash Tree Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Litchfield Crescent
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Cornwall Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Downton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Dimond Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Norris Hill
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Parklands
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1