Total Crime Rate
133.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
46.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Town Quay area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Bargate , and the 230th highest crime rate of 723 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 Town Quay (SO14 2NY) in the last 12 months was 133.3 per 1,000 residents and was 54.4% lower than the Bargate average (292.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 46.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Town Quay (SO14 2NY), the main crime hotspot is near French Street. Police recorded 117 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Southampton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | French Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Brunswick Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Bugle Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Upper Bugle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | French Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Orchard Place | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Orchard Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brunswick Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Brunswick Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Briton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Briton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Market Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Market Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Gloucester Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Southampton Ferry Terminal | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | High Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | French Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | French Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | French Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | French Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | French Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | French Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | French Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | French Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | French Street | Under investigation |
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