Total Crime Rate

93.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 93.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.4 9/10
  • Drugs 12.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.6 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.1 4/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Other crime 2.5 2/10
  • Other theft 2.5 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Clench Street area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Bargate , and the 349th 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 Clench Street (SO14 3GB) in the last 12 months was 93.9 per 1,000 residents and was 68.4% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 58.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -0.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clench Street (SO14 3GB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Canute Road, where police recorded 58 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near John Street (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Clench Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson James Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Canute Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albert Road North Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime The Compass Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elm Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Compass Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime The Compass Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Lawrence Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson B3039 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences James Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Canute Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Canute Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Maryfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Canute Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Further/Higher Educational Building —
Sep 2025Drugs Evans Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Evans Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Evans Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cook Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cook Street —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Maryfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Albert Road North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chapel Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maryfield —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Granville Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Melbourne Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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