Total Crime Rate
7480.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
2140.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lansdowne Hill area has the highest crime rate of 108 local areas in Banister & Polygon , and the highest crime rate of 723 local areas in Southampton .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lansdowne Hill (SO14 2EQ) in the last 12 months was 7480.0 per 1,000 residents and was 3804.8% higher than the Banister & Polygon average (191.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 558 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 7 cases , down -12.5% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 13.8% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -46.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 321 (≈ 2140.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lansdowne Hill (SO14 2EQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 677 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (211 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Southampton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Scullards Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Scullards Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Scullards Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Scullards Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Scullards Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Scullards Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Scullards Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Scullards Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Scullards Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Local resolution |
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