Crime Rates at Hilda Place, Southampton, SO14 5SP

Hilda Place area has the 53rd highest crime rate of 108 local areas in Banister & Polygon , and the 215th 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 Hilda Place (SO14 5SP) in the last 12 months was 139.3 per 1,000 residents and was 27.3% lower 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 65.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hilda Place (SO14 5SP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Meridian Way, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kent Street (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.