LOWER MORTIMER ROAD, SO19 2HL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO19 2HL

LOWER MORTIMER ROAD, SO19 2HL, Southampton has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.22 per 1,000 population. This SO19 2HL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SO19 postcode area, which has experienced 374 crimes and a crime rate of 9.30 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SO19 2HL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO19 2HL, encompassing approximately 3131 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SO19 2HL area, explore the SO19 2HL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

SO19 2HL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Inkerman Road with total crimes: 3

LOWER MORTIMER ROAD, SO19 2HL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.22-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour73.19-12.50%
Public order42.24-33.33%
Other theft31.2850.00%
Theft from the person20.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.640.00%
Shoplifting20.640.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.18-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.83700.00%
Public order62.5550.00%
Other crime31.920.00%
Other theft20.960.00%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.1850.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.7933.33%
Public order41.280.00%
Shoplifting41.28300.00%
Robbery21.28100.00%
Vehicle crime20.64-33.33%
Other theft20.64-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.64-75.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.54-28.57%
Other theft43.19-20.00%
Public order41.28100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.2833.33%
Vehicle crime31.28200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9650.00%
Burglary20.96-33.33%
Robbery10.640.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.32-90.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.41-51.72%
Shoplifting104.47-54.55%
Other theft53.1966.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.60-25.00%
Burglary30.96-40.00%
Public order20.96-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.64100.00%
Vehicle crime10.64-66.67%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2925.5516.00%
Shoplifting229.2610.00%
Burglary57.0366.67%
Possession of weapons51.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.60-55.56%
Vehicle crime31.280.00%
Public order30.96-50.00%
Other theft30.9650.00%
Bicycle theft20.960.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-83.33%
Robbery10.32-50.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2523.6325.00%
Shoplifting207.98122.22%
Anti-social behaviour96.3980.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.8750.00%
Public order61.92100.00%
Burglary31.92200.00%
Other theft20.960.00%
Robbery20.640.00%
Drugs10.640.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.9725.00%
Shoplifting96.39-59.09%
Anti-social behaviour52.8725.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.60300.00%
Public order31.2850.00%
Vehicle crime30.96-50.00%
Other theft20.96-33.33%
Drugs10.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2218.52450.00%
Violence and sexual offences167.03-33.33%
Vehicle crime65.1150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.92-20.00%
Other theft31.280.00%
Public order20.96-50.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-50.00%
Drugs10.32-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.9226.32%
Anti-social behaviour57.66-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.600.00%
Public order41.28-50.00%
Drugs41.28300.00%
Shoplifting41.2833.33%
Other theft31.28-25.00%
Burglary20.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-50.00%
Theft from the person10.64-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.92-13.64%
Public order86.0714.29%
Anti-social behaviour72.5575.00%
Other theft42.24300.00%
Vehicle crime41.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.28-20.00%
Shoplifting31.2850.00%
Theft from the person20.96100.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2216.290.00%
Public order77.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.240.00%
Vehicle crime41.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.280.00%
Robbery31.280.00%
Shoplifting20.960.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 61 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20248
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20249
January 20245
December 20234
November 20235
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 216 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202412
June 202415
May 202410
April 202414
March 202429
February 202425
January 202420
December 202316
November 202324
October 202319
September 202322

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 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20246
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20246
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20246
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 99 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 202410
March 202422
February 202420
January 20249
December 202322
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
September 20233

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
January 20241

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20245
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Inkerman Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Wharncliffe Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Seaward Gardens
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Defender Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hazel Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Peveril Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Wodehouse Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Manor Road North
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Sea Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Mortimer Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Tranby Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Woolston
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Manor Road South
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Westcliff Mews
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Laurel Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Hill Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1