Total Crime Rate
56.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Royal Crescent Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Bargate , and the 244th 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 Royal Crescent Road (SO14 3AD) in the last 12 months was 56.3 per 1,000 residents and was 81.0% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 32.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ).
In the area around Royal Crescent Road (SO14 3AD), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 222 crimes here, including 57 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 | Possession of weapons | Canute Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Canute Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Albert Road North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Albert Road North | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Old Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Old Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Old Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Neptune Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Lawrence Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Canute Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | B3039 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alcantara Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | European Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Glebe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Canute Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | John Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Terminus Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
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