Total Crime Rate

198.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 198.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 87.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.7 9/10
  • Public order 26.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.5 8/10
  • Burglary 10.1 8/10
  • Drugs 10.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.7 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.4 5/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.4 5/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Princes Court area has the 37th highest crime rate of 112 local areas in Banister & Polygon , and the 141st 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 Princes Court (SO14 0SZ) in the last 12 months was 198.7 per 1,000 residents and was 2.9% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 117.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Princes Court (SO14 0SZ), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Princes Court area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Howell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Northam Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northam Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kent Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Graham Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Graham Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lumpy Lane —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lumpy Lane —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Graham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coburg Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Princes Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Princes Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Howell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kent Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Union Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meridian Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Meridian Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Meridian Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Union Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Summers Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parsonage Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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