Crime Rates at Leyton Road, Southampton, SO14 0PX

Leyton Road area has the 45th highest crime rate of 112 local areas in Banister & Polygon , and the 173rd highest crime rate of 734 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 Leyton Road (SO14 0PX) in the last 12 months was 168.2 per 1,000 residents and was 17.8% 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 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -72.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 105.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Leyton Road (SO14 0PX), the main crime hotspot is near Kent Street. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.