Crime Rates at Cook Street, Southampton, SO14 1YA

Cook Street area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Bargate , and the 302nd lowest crime rate of 734 local areas in Southampton .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cook Street (SO14 1YA) in the last 12 months was 69.0 per 1,000 residents and was 76.8% lower 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 29.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -24.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cook Street (SO14 1YA), the main crime hotspot is near Ascupart Street. Police recorded 106 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.