SO18 2NU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO18 2NU

SO18 2NU, Southampton has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 55.78 per 1,000 population. This SO18 2NU 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 2NU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO18 2NU, encompassing approximately 699 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (72.73% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

SO18 2NU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fleming Road with total crimes: 7
  • Lord Mountbatten Close with total crimes: 7
  • Parkville Road with total crimes: 7

SO18 2NU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1955.7872.73%
Anti-social behaviour727.1775.00%
Public order510.0125.00%
Vehicle crime37.150.00%
Other theft24.29-33.33%
Shoplifting22.86100.00%
Theft from the person12.860.00%

In August 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 offences1145.76-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour415.73300.00%
Burglary45.720.00%
Public order45.72100.00%
Vehicle crime35.72200.00%
Other theft34.29200.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.29100.00%
Shoplifting12.86-50.00%

In July 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 offences1542.90-6.25%
Burglary421.45300.00%
Public order25.72-60.00%
Shoplifting22.86100.00%
Drugs22.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.860.00%
Other crime11.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.430.00%
Vehicle crime11.43-66.67%
Other theft11.430.00%

In June 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 offences1644.33-11.11%
Public order522.88-37.50%
Vehicle crime37.15200.00%
Other crime14.290.00%
Shoplifting11.430.00%
Robbery11.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.43-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.43-50.00%
Burglary11.430.00%
Other theft11.43-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1861.5038.46%
Public order825.7433.33%
Criminal damage and arson411.440.00%
Other theft45.720.00%
Drugs35.72200.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.29-50.00%
Possession of weapons22.860.00%
Vehicle crime12.860.00%
Shoplifting11.430.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1347.19-18.75%
Public order618.59200.00%
Criminal damage and arson48.58300.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.72100.00%
Burglary25.720.00%
Bicycle theft12.860.00%
Shoplifting11.430.00%
Drugs11.43-50.00%
Theft from the person11.430.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1644.3323.08%
Other theft322.88-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.29-33.33%
Public order22.860.00%
Drugs22.860.00%
Vehicle crime22.86-50.00%
Possession of weapons12.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.43-50.00%
Shoplifting11.430.00%
Other crime11.430.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1345.7644.44%
Other theft418.59100.00%
Vehicle crime45.72300.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.720.00%
Public order24.29-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.86-60.00%
Theft from the person12.860.00%
Shoplifting11.430.00%
Burglary11.430.00%
Possession of weapons11.430.00%

In January 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 offences930.03-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson512.8766.67%
Public order37.15-25.00%
Other theft24.29100.00%
Bicycle theft12.860.00%
Vehicle crime11.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1137.18-42.11%
Public order415.73300.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.72200.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.290.00%
Shoplifting22.86100.00%
Drugs12.860.00%
Vehicle crime11.43-50.00%
Other crime11.430.00%
Other theft11.43-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1954.3535.71%
Other theft527.170.00%
Burglary37.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.290.00%
Vehicle crime22.860.00%
Bicycle theft22.86100.00%
Possession of weapons12.860.00%
Public order11.43-75.00%
Shoplifting11.430.00%
Drugs11.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.43-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1448.620.00%
Other theft520.020.00%
Public order47.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.720.00%
Vehicle crime22.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.860.00%
Drugs12.860.00%
Robbery11.430.00%
Other crime11.430.00%
Bicycle theft11.430.00%
Shoplifting11.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 174 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202411
July 202415
June 202416
May 202418
April 202413
March 202416
February 202413
January 20249
December 202311
November 202319
October 202314

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20242
June 20245
May 20248
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234

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

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

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
November 20233

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 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
October 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Fleming Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
  • 2. Lord Mountbatten Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Parkville Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Friars Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Phillimore Road
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Harefield Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Mead Crescent
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Langhorn Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Westbrook Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Brookside Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Claude Ashby Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1