Crime Rates at Derby Road, Southampton, SO14 0DU

Derby Road area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 112 local areas in Banister & Polygon , and the 357th lowest crime rate of 734 local areas in Southampton .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Derby Road (SO14 0DU) in the last 12 months was 83.9 per 1,000 residents and was 59.0% lower than the Banister & Polygon average (204.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 59.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Derby Road (SO14 0DU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Marks Road, where police recorded 63 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cranbury Avenue (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.