Total Crime Rate
1092.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
569.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026East Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 108 local areas in Banister & Polygon , and the 7th 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 East Street (SO14 3HD) in the last 12 months was 1092.9 per 1,000 residents and was 470.5% higher than the Banister & Polygon average (191.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 169 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 239 (≈ 569.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around East Street (SO14 3HD), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 271 crimes here, including 131 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 | Shoplifting | Vincents Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | York Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | York Walk | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | York Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | York Walk | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | York Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | York Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | York Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | York Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | York Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | York Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | York Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | York Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | York Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lansdowne Hill | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bernard Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bernard Street | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bernard Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bernard Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | York Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | York Walk | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vincents Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Scullards Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Brunswick Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Brunswick Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brunswick Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Scullards Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Scullards Lane | Under investigation |
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