Total Crime Rate

375.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

213.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 375.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 213.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 150.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 43.8 9/10
  • Public order 38.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.7 10/10
  • Burglary 21.9 10/10
  • Other theft 19.2 9/10
  • Drugs 16.4 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 16.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.7 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.2 9/10
  • Other crime 8.2 9/10
  • Robbery 8.2 8/10
  • Theft from the person 5.5 7/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lodge Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 108 local areas in Banister & Polygon , and the 43rd highest crime rate of 723 local areas in Southampton .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lodge Road (SO14 6QQ) in the last 12 months was 375.3 per 1,000 residents and was 95.9% 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 55 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 78 (≈ 213.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lodge Road (SO14 6QQ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lodge Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oxford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Lindoe Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Methuen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Methuen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences James Weld Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Padwell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Padwell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lodge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Cedar Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cedar Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lindoe Close
Apr 2026Other theft Lindoe Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Methuen Street Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lodge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Lodge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Lodge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clifford Dibben Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clifford Dibben Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cambridge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cavendish Grove
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cavendish Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Avenue Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oxford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Avenue Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brighton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Methuen Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Banister Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Norcliffe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norcliffe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Earls Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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