LORD MOUNTBATTEN CLOSE, SO18 2QW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO18 2QW

LORD MOUNTBATTEN CLOSE, SO18 2QW, Southampton has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 43.74 per 1,000 population. This SO18 2QW 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 2QW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO18 2QW, encompassing approximately 1074 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (175.00% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)

SO18 2QW 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

LORD MOUNTBATTEN CLOSE, SO18 2QW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1843.74-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour1116.75175.00%
Public order510.24-28.57%
Other theft44.6533.33%
Vehicle crime23.72-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.86-33.33%
Shoplifting21.86100.00%
Theft from the person11.860.00%
Burglary10.93-75.00%
Other crime10.930.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2042.81-13.04%
Public order718.61133.33%
Anti-social behaviour46.510.00%
Burglary43.7233.33%
Vehicle crime33.7250.00%
Other theft32.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.79-40.00%
Drugs12.79-66.67%
Shoplifting10.93-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2345.60-4.17%
Criminal damage and arson521.4125.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.65-33.33%
Public order33.72-57.14%
Burglary32.79200.00%
Drugs32.7950.00%
Other theft32.79200.00%
Shoplifting22.79100.00%
Vehicle crime21.86-33.33%
Other crime11.860.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2449.3320.00%
Public order722.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.5120.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.58-33.33%
Vehicle crime33.7250.00%
Drugs22.790.00%
Bicycle theft21.860.00%
Other crime11.860.00%
Shoplifting10.930.00%
Robbery10.930.00%
Other theft10.93-66.67%
Burglary10.93-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2047.4611.11%
Public order718.6116.67%
Criminal damage and arson66.5120.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.58-37.50%
Other theft34.65200.00%
Burglary22.790.00%
Vehicle crime21.860.00%
Possession of weapons21.860.00%
Drugs21.860.00%
Shoplifting11.860.00%
Other crime10.930.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1840.02-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour816.75-20.00%
Public order67.4520.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.58150.00%
Burglary24.65100.00%
Bicycle theft11.860.00%
Other theft10.93-50.00%
Shoplifting10.930.00%
Robbery10.930.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2041.8881.82%
Anti-social behaviour1018.6125.00%
Public order59.3125.00%
Other theft24.65-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.86-33.33%
Drugs21.860.00%
Possession of weapons11.860.00%
Burglary10.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.93-66.67%
Other crime10.930.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1134.44-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour810.24-27.27%
Other theft47.45100.00%
Public order43.7233.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.72-40.00%
Vehicle crime32.790.00%
Theft from the person12.790.00%
Shoplifting10.930.00%
Possession of weapons10.930.00%
Other crime10.930.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1635.376.67%
Anti-social behaviour1114.8922.22%
Criminal damage and arson510.24-28.57%
Public order34.65-57.14%
Other theft22.790.00%
Bicycle theft11.860.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1546.53-34.78%
Anti-social behaviour913.96350.00%
Criminal damage and arson78.3816.67%
Public order76.51600.00%
Drugs36.510.00%
Vehicle crime32.7950.00%
Shoplifting22.79100.00%
Other theft21.86-71.43%
Other crime11.860.00%
Burglary10.93-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2347.4615.00%
Other theft721.4116.67%
Criminal damage and arson66.5120.00%
Burglary45.580.00%
Drugs33.72200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.79-77.78%
Vehicle crime21.860.00%
Possession of weapons11.860.00%
Public order10.93-90.00%
Bicycle theft10.930.00%
Shoplifting10.930.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2053.980.00%
Public order1018.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour99.310.00%
Other theft68.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.580.00%
Vehicle crime24.650.00%
Other crime21.860.00%
Drugs11.860.00%
Robbery10.930.00%
Bicycle theft10.930.00%
Shoplifting10.930.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 228 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202420
July 202423
June 202424
May 202420
April 202418
March 202420
February 202411
January 202416
December 202315
November 202323
October 202320

A total of 87 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
July 20244
June 20246
May 20245
April 20248
March 202410
February 20248
January 202411
December 20239
November 20232
October 20239

A total of 65 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20243
June 20247
May 20247
April 20246
March 20245
February 20244
January 20243
December 20237
November 20231
October 202310

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
March 20241
February 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 20246
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20237
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 2 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
February 20241

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.30 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
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
December 20233
November 20233
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
April 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SO18 2QW 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. Walnut Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Phillimore Road
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Capon Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 8. Howard Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Pilgrim Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Willis Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Westbrook Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Brookside Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Claude Ashby Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Meadowside Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Itchenside Close
    Total1
    Burglary1