LEIGHTON ROAD, SO19 2FR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO19 2FR

LEIGHTON ROAD, SO19 2FR, Southampton has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.77 per 1,000 population. This SO19 2FR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SO19 postcode area, which has experienced 323 crimes and a crime rate of 8.03 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SO19 2FR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO19 2FR, encompassing approximately 4727 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

SO19 2FR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pinegrove Road with total crimes: 9
  • Ashton Walk with total crimes: 3
  • Bracklesham Close with total crimes: 3

LEIGHTON ROAD, SO19 2FR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.77-20.00%
Public order62.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.2733.33%
Other crime30.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.630.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-50.00%
Burglary10.21-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.83-16.67%
Public order63.1750.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.63200.00%
Robbery20.63100.00%
Burglary20.42-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.42-60.00%
Other theft20.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.10-28.00%
Burglary73.81600.00%
Vehicle crime51.48400.00%
Public order41.06100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8550.00%
Other theft20.63-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-83.33%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences259.10108.33%
Anti-social behaviour65.29100.00%
Other theft31.270.00%
Public order20.63100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Burglary10.21-50.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.21-87.50%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.98-25.00%
Vehicle crime82.54300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.69200.00%
Possession of weapons30.630.00%
Burglary20.63100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.42-66.67%
Other crime10.420.00%
Public order10.21-80.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.40-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson63.38100.00%
Public order51.27150.00%
Other theft41.06100.00%
Vehicle crime20.85-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-50.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences269.7385.71%
Vehicle crime65.50100.00%
Drugs31.27200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.63-57.14%
Public order20.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.42100.00%
Other theft20.42-50.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.1927.27%
Criminal damage and arson72.9675.00%
Other theft41.4833.33%
Vehicle crime30.850.00%
Other crime20.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Burglary10.21-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.13-8.33%
Burglary42.33300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.85100.00%
Public order30.85-57.14%
Other theft30.63200.00%
Vehicle crime30.6350.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.35-14.29%
Public order72.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.850.00%
Vehicle crime20.42-50.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Burglary10.21-66.67%
Other crime10.210.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.137.69%
Vehicle crime42.96100.00%
Burglary30.850.00%
Shoplifting20.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Drugs10.21-50.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Other theft10.21-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.7718.18%
Public order72.75133.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.48200.00%
Drugs20.63100.00%
Vehicle crime20.42-66.67%
Other theft20.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.710.00%
Vehicle crime62.330.00%
Public order31.270.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.420.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 199 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.31 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 202415
May 202418
April 202425
March 202412
February 202416
January 202426
December 202314
November 202311
October 202312
September 202314
August 202313
July 202311

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
March 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20246
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20234
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20246
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20245
January 20242
November 20233
October 20237
August 20237
July 20233

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.23 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20246
January 20243
December 20237
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20241
March 20248
February 20242
January 20246
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234
August 20232
July 20236

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20247
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20233
July 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
September 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20231
September 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
November 20231
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SO19 2FR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Pinegrove Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Ashton Walk
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Bracklesham Close
    Total3
    Public order2
    Other crime1
  • 4. Mortimer Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Swanage Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Porchester Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Cecil Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bishops Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Manor Road North
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Norton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Manor Road South
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Fort Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Knighton Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Jameson Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Loane Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Sholing
    Total1
    Burglary1