FARINGDON ROAD, SO18 5HR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO18 5HR

FARINGDON ROAD, SO18 5HR, Southampton has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.27 per 1,000 population. This SO18 5HR 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 5HR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO18 5HR, encompassing approximately 1512 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SO18 5HR area, explore the SO18 5HR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-38.46% decrease)
  • Possession of weapons: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

SO18 5HR Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Close with total crimes: 5
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 2
  • Mountain Ash Close with total crimes: 1

FARINGDON ROAD, SO18 5HR 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 Possession of weapons, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.27-38.46%
Possession of weapons25.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.32-50.00%

In August 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 offences1314.5462.50%
Public order38.5950.00%
Other crime21.98100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.32-33.33%
Other theft11.32-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.66-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.54-33.33%
Vehicle crime35.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.98200.00%
Other theft21.98100.00%
Public order21.32100.00%
Other crime11.32-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.66-50.00%
Theft from the person10.660.00%
Drugs10.660.00%

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 offences1215.2020.00%
Vehicle crime37.930.00%
Other crime21.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.32100.00%
Public order11.320.00%
Other theft10.66-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.66-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.88-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson36.6150.00%
Other theft21.98100.00%
Other crime21.32100.00%
Drugs11.320.00%
Shoplifting10.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.5637.50%
Criminal damage and arson27.270.00%
Burglary21.32-33.33%
Other theft11.32-50.00%
Public order10.660.00%
Other crime10.66-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.66-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.2233.33%
Burglary35.29200.00%
Other crime21.98100.00%
Other theft21.32100.00%
Vehicle crime21.320.00%
Public order11.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.660.00%
Robbery10.660.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.59100.00%
Possession of weapons23.970.00%
Other theft11.320.00%
Burglary10.66-50.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.660.00%
Public order10.66-50.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime49.25-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences32.64-57.14%
Public order21.98-50.00%
Burglary21.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.320.00%
Shoplifting11.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences714.540.00%
Vehicle crime74.630.00%
Public order44.630.00%
Burglary22.640.00%
Bicycle theft11.320.00%
Shoplifting10.660.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.27-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour14.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.660.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Other theft10.660.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.580.00%
Vehicle crime45.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.640.00%
Public order10.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.660.00%
Burglary10.660.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
February 20242

A total of 101 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202413
July 20248
June 202412
May 202410
April 202411
March 20248
February 20246
January 20243
December 20237
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
October 20231

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 12 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
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
April 20241
March 20242
January 20244
December 20237
October 20234

A total of 9 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 2 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
May 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SO18 5HR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. The Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Mountain Ash Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Blendworth Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Tichborne Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Cheriton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1