Crime Rates at Castle Street, Southampton, SO14 6HE

Castle Street area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 108 local areas in Banister & Polygon , and the 181st lowest crime rate of 723 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 Castle Street (SO14 6HE) in the last 12 months was 42.4 per 1,000 residents and was 77.9% lower than the Banister & Polygon average (191.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Castle Street (SO14 6HE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 110 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near College Place (69 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.