WAKEFIELD ROAD, SO18 2DH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO18 2DH

WAKEFIELD ROAD, SO18 2DH, Southampton has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.92 per 1,000 population. This SO18 2DH 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 2DH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO18 2DH, encompassing approximately 2514 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SO18 2DH area, explore the SO18 2DH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)

SO18 2DH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Summit Way with total crimes: 4
  • Copse Road with total crimes: 3
  • Roundhill Close with total crimes: 3

WAKEFIELD ROAD, SO18 2DH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.9220.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.7740.00%
Burglary72.78600.00%
Vehicle crime42.78300.00%
Public order21.59-33.33%
Other crime10.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.54-62.96%
Anti-social behaviour53.98400.00%
Public order31.99200.00%
Vehicle crime11.19-75.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-85.71%
Burglary10.400.00%
Drugs10.40-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2717.10107.69%
Criminal damage and arson710.74250.00%
Vehicle crime42.78300.00%
Drugs21.59100.00%
Public order10.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-50.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.15-35.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.17100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.80-50.00%
Other theft20.800.00%
Drugs10.800.00%
Burglary10.40-83.33%
Public order10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.510.00%
Burglary67.95100.00%
Vehicle crime42.39300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.59100.00%
Other theft21.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.92-13.04%
Public order47.95300.00%
Burglary31.5950.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.19100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.800.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.7191.67%
Other theft59.150.00%
Burglary21.99100.00%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.800.00%
Public order10.80-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.34-42.86%
Public order54.77400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.990.00%
Vehicle crime21.59100.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Burglary10.40-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.3350.00%
Burglary48.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.590.00%
Vehicle crime11.19-50.00%
Public order10.40-75.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.53-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson55.5766.67%
Public order41.99100.00%
Vehicle crime21.59-50.00%
Other theft20.800.00%
Drugs10.800.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.9261.54%
Vehicle crime48.35300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.5950.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.190.00%
Other theft20.800.00%
Public order20.800.00%
Burglary10.800.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
January 20243
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20246
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 206 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
July 202427
June 202413
May 202420
April 202420
March 202423
February 202412
January 202421
December 202314
November 202321
October 202313

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20245
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232

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

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

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20247
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
December 20235
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 2 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
April 20241

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20245
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 2 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
May 20241

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SO18 2DH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Summit Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 2. Copse Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Roundhill Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Ozier Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Vanguard Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Middleton Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Longmead Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Benhams Farm Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. High View Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Hazelwood Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Hallet Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Benhams Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Cornwall Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Cornwall Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Litchfield Crescent
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Cornwall Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Witts Hill
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Vale Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Wakefield Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Oak Green Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1