Crime Rates at Padwell Road, Southampton, SO14 6QZ

Padwell Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 112 local areas in Banister & Polygon , and the 207th lowest 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 Padwell Road (SO14 6QZ) in the last 12 months was 50.5 per 1,000 residents and was 75.3% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 18.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Padwell Road (SO14 6QZ), the main crime hotspot is near College Place. Police recorded 75 crimes here, including 56 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.