Total Crime Rate

113.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

74.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 113.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 74.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.8 7/10
  • Public order 9.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.9 5/10
  • Drugs 3.9 5/10
  • Other crime 2.0 1/10
  • Other theft 2.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.0 1/10
  • Robbery 2.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Derby Road area has the 46th lowest crime rate of 108 local areas in Banister & Polygon , and the 273rd highest crime rate of 723 local areas in Southampton .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Derby Road (SO14 0DR) in the last 12 months was 113.7 per 1,000 residents and was 40.6% lower than the Banister & Polygon average (191.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 74.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Derby Road (SO14 0DR), the main crime hotspot is near St Marks Road. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Derby Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Oxford Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Alban'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Alban'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Alban'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order St Alban'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nichols Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nichols Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Frederick Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bullar Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Alfred Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wolverton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Argyle Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Exmoor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oxford Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cranbury Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oxford Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Alfred Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Alfred Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Raven Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Graham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Graham Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Durnford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Durnford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Denzil Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Derby Road

Data Sources

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