POUND STREET, SO18 6BL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO18 6BL

POUND STREET, SO18 6BL, Southampton has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.89 per 1,000 population. This SO18 6BL 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 6BL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO18 6BL, encompassing approximately 2132 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-68.97% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)

SO18 6BL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Macarthur Crescent with total crimes: 6
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Angel Crescent with total crimes: 6

POUND STREET, SO18 6BL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences916.89-68.97%
Criminal damage and arson64.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.81-28.57%
Shoplifting52.3525.00%
Other theft42.350.00%
Vehicle crime21.88-50.00%
Public order20.94-60.00%
Burglary10.940.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2930.0231.82%
Anti-social behaviour713.60133.33%
Criminal damage and arson63.280.00%
Public order52.81-16.67%
Other theft42.3533.33%
Vehicle crime41.880.00%
Shoplifting41.88-33.33%
Other crime21.880.00%
Burglary10.94-75.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2228.6157.14%
Criminal damage and arson610.3220.00%
Public order62.81-25.00%
Shoplifting62.8150.00%
Burglary42.81100.00%
Vehicle crime41.88-50.00%
Bicycle theft41.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.8850.00%
Other theft31.410.00%
Drugs11.41-66.67%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

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 offences1424.86-17.65%
Vehicle crime86.57300.00%
Public order83.75166.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.75-44.44%
Shoplifting42.350.00%
Drugs31.880.00%
Other theft31.4150.00%
Other crime21.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.940.00%
Burglary20.940.00%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1722.5130.77%
Criminal damage and arson97.97200.00%
Shoplifting44.22-20.00%
Public order31.8850.00%
Drugs31.410.00%
Vehicle crime21.41-33.33%
Other theft20.94-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.94-66.67%
Other crime20.940.00%
Burglary20.940.00%
Theft from the person10.940.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1318.2918.18%
Anti-social behaviour66.10100.00%
Shoplifting52.810.00%
Other theft42.3533.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.8850.00%
Vehicle crime31.41-62.50%
Burglary21.410.00%
Public order20.94-50.00%
Theft from the person10.940.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1119.70-21.43%
Vehicle crime85.16700.00%
Shoplifting53.75-16.67%
Public order42.350.00%
Other theft31.88-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.41-40.00%
Burglary21.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.94-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.940.00%
Robbery10.940.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.89-44.00%
Shoplifting66.57-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.81400.00%
Other theft42.35100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.88-20.00%
Drugs11.880.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-85.71%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2529.55177.78%
Shoplifting911.7380.00%
Vehicle crime74.22133.33%
Public order73.28133.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.28150.00%
Burglary42.35300.00%
Other theft21.88-50.00%
Theft from the person10.940.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-66.67%
Other crime10.470.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences915.01-52.63%
Shoplifting54.22150.00%
Other theft42.350.00%
Vehicle crime31.88-25.00%
Public order31.41-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.4150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.41-33.33%
Theft from the person10.94-50.00%
Burglary10.47-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1922.51-9.52%
Burglary78.91250.00%
Other theft43.28-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.880.00%
Public order41.88-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.880.00%
Theft from the person21.41100.00%
Shoplifting20.94-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.94-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2124.860.00%
Public order79.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.280.00%
Other theft52.810.00%
Vehicle crime42.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.880.00%
Shoplifting31.410.00%
Burglary21.410.00%
Theft from the person10.940.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 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 20242
May 20242
April 20246
March 20243
February 20245
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20246
June 20245
May 20249
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 50 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20248
May 20242
April 20243
March 20248
February 20241
January 20247
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 203 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202429
July 202422
June 202414
May 202417
April 202413
March 202411
February 202414
January 202425
December 20239
November 202319
October 202321

A total of 58 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20246
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20245
February 20246
January 20249
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
November 20231

A total of 51 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20246
June 20248
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
January 20247
December 20233
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
February 20241

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SO18 6BL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Macarthur Crescent
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 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. April Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Rowborough Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Tedder Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Mersham Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Chichester Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Lorne Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Haynes Road
    Total1
    Burglary1