Crime Rates at Britannia Road, Southampton, SO14 5RH

Britannia Road area has the 42nd highest crime rate of 112 local areas in Banister & Polygon , and the 161st highest crime rate of 734 local areas in Southampton .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Britannia Road (SO14 5RH) in the last 12 months was 174.3 per 1,000 residents and was 14.8% lower than the Banister & Polygon average (204.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 114.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 105.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Britannia Road (SO14 5RH), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 67 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.