EDELVALE ROAD, SO18 5PR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO18 5PR

EDELVALE ROAD, SO18 5PR, Southampton has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.99 per 1,000 population. This SO18 5PR 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 5PR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO18 5PR, encompassing approximately 2457 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

SO18 5PR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 7
  • Fritham Road with total crimes: 5
  • St Francis Avenue with total crimes: 3

EDELVALE ROAD, SO18 5PR 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 Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.99-20.00%
Shoplifting53.26150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.03100.00%
Other theft31.6350.00%
Vehicle crime21.22-33.33%
Other crime10.810.00%
Public order10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-75.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.99-47.37%
Anti-social behaviour44.070.00%
Vehicle crime31.630.00%
Other theft21.22-75.00%
Shoplifting20.81-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81-33.33%
Burglary10.810.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Public order10.41-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1918.7218.75%
Other theft87.73166.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.26-50.00%
Shoplifting41.63100.00%
Vehicle crime31.63200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2250.00%
Public order31.22200.00%
Other crime11.220.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.84166.67%
Anti-social behaviour86.51300.00%
Other theft33.26-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.220.00%
Shoplifting20.81-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%
Public order10.41-66.67%
Burglary10.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft610.9950.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.44-40.00%
Shoplifting32.44-25.00%
Public order31.22-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson21.22-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.81-60.00%
Drugs20.81100.00%
Vehicle crime10.81-50.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.47-23.08%
Public order74.07133.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.8566.67%
Other theft42.03-20.00%
Shoplifting41.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.63-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.220.00%
Other crime10.810.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Burglary10.41-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.47-18.75%
Other theft55.2966.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.03400.00%
Shoplifting42.03-20.00%
Burglary31.63-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.22200.00%
Public order31.2250.00%
Vehicle crime21.22-60.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.8777.78%
Shoplifting56.5125.00%
Vehicle crime52.03-37.50%
Burglary42.030.00%
Other theft31.630.00%
Public order21.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.81-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-75.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences915.870.00%
Vehicle crime83.66300.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.26300.00%
Shoplifting41.63100.00%
Burglary41.63300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.63300.00%
Other theft31.63-70.00%
Public order21.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1011.40233.33%
Violence and sexual offences94.07-47.06%
Shoplifting23.660.00%
Vehicle crime20.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Burglary10.41-50.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.2170.00%
Public order36.92-25.00%
Other theft31.22-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.22100.00%
Burglary20.81-33.33%
Robbery10.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.80-33.33%
Other theft44.0733.33%
Public order41.6333.33%
Burglary31.630.00%
Shoplifting31.22200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.81-75.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences1511.800.00%
Vehicle crime46.100.00%
Other theft31.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.220.00%
Public order31.220.00%
Shoplifting11.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.54 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.77 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20245
January 20248
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 57 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20248
June 20243
May 20246
April 20244
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 202310
November 20233
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 39 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20245
January 20244
December 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20247
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
November 20233
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 158 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 202419
June 202416
May 20246
April 202410
March 202413
February 202416
January 20249
December 20239
November 202317
October 202310
September 202315

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20244
June 20248
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft2
  • 2. Fritham Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. St Francis Avenue
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Somerton Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Melchet Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Beechwood Rise
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Chalk Hill
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Epping Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Vine Bank
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Beauworth Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Bentley Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1