CHICHESTER ROAD, SO18 6BE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO18 6BE

CHICHESTER ROAD, SO18 6BE, Southampton has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.55 per 1,000 population. This SO18 6BE 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 6BE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO18 6BE, encompassing approximately 2657 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (120.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-62.96% decrease)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)

SO18 6BE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 7
  • Macarthur Crescent with total crimes: 6
  • Angel Crescent with total crimes: 6

CHICHESTER ROAD, SO18 6BE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1116.55120.00%
Violence and sexual offences104.14-62.96%
Other theft63.7650.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.2650.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.26-28.57%
Burglary21.880.00%
Public order20.75-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.75-66.67%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2721.0722.73%
Anti-social behaviour710.16133.33%
Shoplifting52.63-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson41.88-33.33%
Other theft41.50-50.00%
Public order31.50-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.130.00%
Burglary21.13-50.00%
Other crime10.750.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2224.4657.14%
Shoplifting98.2850.00%
Other theft83.39100.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.01100.00%
Public order62.260.00%
Burglary42.26100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.500.00%
Vehicle crime31.13-62.50%
Bicycle theft21.130.00%
Drugs10.75-66.67%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1419.56-12.50%
Vehicle crime85.27700.00%
Public order63.01100.00%
Shoplifting62.2620.00%
Other theft42.26-42.86%
Drugs31.50200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.13-70.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.1350.00%
Possession of weapons21.13100.00%
Burglary20.75-33.33%
Other crime10.750.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1619.196.67%
Criminal damage and arson106.02400.00%
Other theft73.760.00%
Shoplifting52.63-16.67%
Burglary31.88-25.00%
Public order31.13200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.13-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.75-75.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.9325.00%
Other theft75.6416.67%
Shoplifting62.63-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour52.2666.67%
Burglary41.88300.00%
Vehicle crime41.50-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson21.50100.00%
Public order10.75-80.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1216.55-7.69%
Vehicle crime74.51250.00%
Shoplifting72.630.00%
Other theft62.63100.00%
Public order52.26150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.88200.00%
Robbery11.130.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.42-38.10%
Shoplifting74.89-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.63-33.33%
Other theft31.50-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.13-60.00%
Public order20.75-60.00%
Drugs10.75-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.380.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2122.95110.00%
Shoplifting147.90133.33%
Criminal damage and arson65.2720.00%
Vehicle crime52.26150.00%
Public order51.8866.67%
Other theft41.88-69.23%
Drugs21.500.00%
Burglary10.75-75.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1318.06116.67%
Violence and sexual offences104.89-37.50%
Shoplifting63.76500.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.2666.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.88100.00%
Burglary41.50-33.33%
Public order31.50-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.13-66.67%
Theft from the person10.750.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.68-11.11%
Other theft66.02-33.33%
Vehicle crime62.2650.00%
Burglary62.26100.00%
Public order42.26-69.23%
Criminal damage and arson31.5050.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.13-60.00%
Theft from the person10.750.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.38-85.71%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1823.330.00%
Public order136.770.00%
Other theft94.890.00%
Shoplifting73.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.630.00%
Vehicle crime41.880.00%
Burglary31.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.130.00%
Theft from the person10.750.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 77 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20248
June 20244
May 20247
April 20247
March 20246
February 20243
January 20244
December 202313
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20246
June 20243
May 202410
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20246
December 20235
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20248
May 20241
April 20244
March 20247
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 194 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202427
July 202422
June 202414
May 202416
April 202415
March 202412
February 202413
January 202421
December 202310
November 202316
October 202318

A total of 84 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
July 20249
June 20246
May 20245
April 20246
March 20247
February 20247
January 202414
December 20236
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 53 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20246
June 20246
May 20243
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234
October 202313

A total of 8 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
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
January 20241
November 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 6BE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft2
  • 2. Macarthur Crescent
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Angel Crescent
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Langstaff Way
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total4
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bramble Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. April Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Rowborough Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Tedder Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Rossington Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Mersham Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Chichester Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Lorne Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Haynes Road
    Total1
    Burglary1