Crime Rates at Elmfield West Block, Southampton, SO15 1JA

Elmfield West Block area has the 54th lowest crime rate of 108 local areas in Banister & Polygon , and the 223rd 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 Elmfield West Block (SO15 1JA) in the last 12 months was 137.0 per 1,000 residents and was 28.5% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 63.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elmfield West Block (SO15 1JA), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 667 crimes here, including 407 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.