GORSELANDS ROAD, SO18 5QF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO18 5QF

GORSELANDS ROAD, SO18 5QF, Southampton has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.66 per 1,000 population. This SO18 5QF 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 5QF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO18 5QF, encompassing approximately 2192 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

SO18 5QF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 7
  • St Francis Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Melchet Road with total crimes: 2

GORSELANDS ROAD, SO18 5QF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting58.66150.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.28-33.33%
Other theft31.8250.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.37100.00%
Vehicle crime10.910.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.38-62.50%
Other theft22.74-75.00%
Shoplifting20.91-50.00%
Burglary10.910.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.46-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1619.156.67%
Other theft87.30300.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.65-42.86%
Shoplifting41.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.8250.00%
Public order31.37200.00%
Vehicle crime21.37100.00%
Drugs10.910.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.68200.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.84600.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.19100.00%
Other theft20.91-60.00%
Shoplifting20.91-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.910.00%
Public order10.46-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.58-37.50%
Other theft52.2825.00%
Shoplifting32.28-25.00%
Public order21.37-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.91-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.46-50.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Robbery10.460.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.14-11.11%
Public order63.650.00%
Other theft42.74-33.33%
Shoplifting41.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.8250.00%
Vehicle crime21.37100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.91100.00%
Other crime10.910.00%
Burglary10.46-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.77-30.77%
Other theft64.10100.00%
Burglary42.74100.00%
Shoplifting41.82-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.91-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.0585.71%
Shoplifting55.9325.00%
Vehicle crime42.2833.33%
Other theft31.82-25.00%
Public order31.3750.00%
Burglary21.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.91-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.91-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences715.05-12.50%
Other theft43.19-60.00%
Shoplifting41.82100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.82300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.8250.00%
Vehicle crime31.3750.00%
Possession of weapons21.370.00%
Public order20.910.00%
Drugs20.910.00%
Burglary20.910.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1012.77400.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.56-20.00%
Burglary23.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.91100.00%
Shoplifting20.910.00%
Vehicle crime20.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.910.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.6611.11%
Vehicle crime24.560.00%
Other theft20.91-50.00%
Burglary20.91-33.33%
Public order10.91-80.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.310.00%
Public order54.100.00%
Other theft42.280.00%
Burglary31.820.00%
Shoplifting31.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.910.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 110 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 202416
June 202415
May 20245
April 20248
March 20249
February 202413
January 20247
December 20238
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 53 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 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 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 20246
February 20243
January 20244
December 202310
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 38 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 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

A total of 5 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
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20246
February 20243
January 20242
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20247
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20244
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
January 20242

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

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