Total Crime Rate
67.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
39.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lodge Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 108 local areas in Banister & Polygon , and the 285th 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 Lodge Road (SO14 6RH) in the last 12 months was 67.3 per 1,000 residents and was 64.9% lower than the Banister & Polygon average (191.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -11.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 39.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lodge Road (SO14 6RH), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 110 crimes here, including 54 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Southampton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Peterborough Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Avenue Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Forster Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Earls Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Earls Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Highcliff Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Peterborough Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lodge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lodge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Lodge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lodge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Avenue Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cambridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Verulam Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Methuen Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Methuen Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Methuen Street | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Methuen Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Methuen Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Methuen Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bevois Valley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Bevois Valley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsbury Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Forster Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Verulam Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kingsbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Livingstone Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Peterborough Road | — |
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