Crime Rates at Commercial Road, Southampton, SO15 1GF

Commercial Road area has the 52nd lowest crime rate of 108 local areas in Banister & Polygon , and the 235th highest crime rate of 723 local areas in Southampton .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Commercial Road (SO15 1GF) in the last 12 months was 130.5 per 1,000 residents and was 31.9% 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 51 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 66 (≈ 64.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Commercial Road (SO15 1GF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 133 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Blechynden Terrace (59 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.