Total Crime Rate
391.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Mary Street area has the 7th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Bargate , and the 34th 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 St Mary Street (SO14 1NX) in the last 12 months was 391.9 per 1,000 residents and was 31.9% higher than the Bargate average (297.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 57 (≈ 164.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 16.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Mary Street (SO14 1NX), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 113 crimes here, including 61 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bargate| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Trinity Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifford Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ascupart Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ascupart Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ascupart Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ascupart Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ascupart Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ascupart Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ascupart Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ascupart Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifford Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifford Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ascupart Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Clifford Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Clifford Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clifford Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Craven Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Craven Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cook Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cook Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary'S Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Evans Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Evans Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ascupart Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Johnson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chapel Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Golden Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Golden Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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