Total Crime Rate
263.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
138.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Derby Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 108 local areas in Banister & Polygon , and the 84th highest crime rate of 723 local areas in Southampton .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Derby Road (SO14 0EA) in the last 12 months was 263.9 per 1,000 residents and was 37.8% higher 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 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -41.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 60 (≈ 138.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Derby Road (SO14 0EA), the main crime hotspot is near Bevois Valley Road. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Southampton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Durnford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Alfred Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Alfred Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Raven Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Alfred Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bullar Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackberry Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Durnford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Derby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Blackberry Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Alfred Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Alfred Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsbury Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Denzil Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Kingsbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Derby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Derby Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Frederick Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Peterborough Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lower Alfred Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Alfred Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Imperial Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Imperial Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Imperial Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Imperial Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Peterborough Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Imperial Road | Under investigation |
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