MON CRESCENT, SO18 5QU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO18 5QU

MON CRESCENT, SO18 5QU, Southampton has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.16 per 1,000 population. This SO18 5QU 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 5QU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO18 5QU, encompassing approximately 1261 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (9.09% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Possession of weapons: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SO18 5QU Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Close with total crimes: 5
  • Nursery Gardens with total crimes: 4
  • Somerton Avenue with total crimes: 3

MON CRESCENT, SO18 5QU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2426.169.09%
Criminal damage and arson519.0325.00%
Possession of weapons23.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.59-50.00%
Public order10.79-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2234.0957.14%
Public order517.440.00%
Shoplifting53.96400.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.96100.00%
Other theft23.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.59100.00%
Theft from the person11.590.00%
Drugs10.79-50.00%
Other crime10.790.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1427.750.00%
Public order511.100.00%
Vehicle crime33.96200.00%
Possession of weapons22.38100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.590.00%
Other theft21.59100.00%
Drugs21.590.00%
Bicycle theft11.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.79-66.67%
Shoplifting10.79-50.00%
Theft from the person10.790.00%
Burglary10.790.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1419.8275.00%
Anti-social behaviour311.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.38-33.33%
Shoplifting21.59-33.33%
Other theft11.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%
Burglary10.790.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences819.82-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.340.00%
Public order32.38200.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.38200.00%
Shoplifting32.3850.00%
Possession of weapons12.380.00%
Burglary10.790.00%
Drugs10.790.00%
Other theft10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.79-50.00%

In April 2024, 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 offences1015.06-16.67%
Vehicle crime27.930.00%
Shoplifting21.59-60.00%
Drugs11.590.00%
Other theft10.790.00%
Public order10.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.790.00%
Other crime10.79-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1223.78-25.00%
Shoplifting59.5125.00%
Burglary43.9633.33%
Other crime23.17-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.590.00%
Vehicle crime21.590.00%
Public order11.59-66.67%
Other theft10.79-80.00%
Drugs10.790.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1634.88128.57%
Other theft512.680.00%
Other crime43.960.00%
Shoplifting43.17-42.86%
Burglary33.17-50.00%
Public order32.3850.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.38-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.59-81.82%
Drugs11.590.00%
Robbery10.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.79-50.00%
Theft from the person10.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1130.13175.00%
Violence and sexual offences78.72-41.67%
Shoplifting75.5540.00%
Burglary65.5550.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.76200.00%
Public order22.38-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.59100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1229.33-14.29%
Public order89.51300.00%
Shoplifting56.340.00%
Vehicle crime43.96100.00%
Burglary43.17300.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.17-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.790.00%
Bicycle theft10.790.00%
Drugs10.790.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1422.200.00%
Shoplifting511.10-54.55%
Vehicle crime23.96-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.590.00%
Public order21.590.00%
Other theft11.590.00%
Drugs10.790.00%
Burglary10.790.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1429.330.00%
Shoplifting1111.100.00%
Vehicle crime88.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.340.00%
Other theft11.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.790.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 167 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202422
July 202414
June 202414
May 20248
April 202410
March 202412
February 202416
January 20247
December 202312
November 202314
October 202314

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20245
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20238
November 20232

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20245
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
February 20241

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244

A total of 50 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
January 20247
December 20235
November 20235
October 202311

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

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 202411
December 20234
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20246
December 20234
November 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. The Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Nursery Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Somerton Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Somerset Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Redcote Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Bitterne Road East
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Barnes Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Marvin Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Mansfield Park Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Portway Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Weston Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Caxton Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Sylvan Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Mountain Ash Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Blendworth Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1