Total Crime Rate
76.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
56.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Norman Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 108 local areas in Banister & Polygon , and the 328th 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 Norman Road (SO15 1JL) in the last 12 months was 76.9 per 1,000 residents and was 59.8% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 56.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 46.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Norman Road (SO15 1JL), the main crime hotspot is near Millbrook Road East. Police recorded 167 crimes here, including 48 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 | Shoplifting | Millbrook Road East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Millbrook Road East | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sir George'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Millbrook Road East | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Varna Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Millbrook Road East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Millbrook Road East | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Millbrook Road East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Millbrook Road East | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Millbrook Road East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Varna Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Saxon Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Millbrook Road East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Millbrook Road East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Millbrook Road East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dymott Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Millbrook Road East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Saxon Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Herbert Walker Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hewitts Road | Under investigation |
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