Crime Rates at The Polygon, Southampton, SO15 2BP

The Polygon area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 112 local areas in Banister & Polygon , and the 333rd 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 The Polygon (SO15 2BP) in the last 12 months was 77.8 per 1,000 residents and was 62.0% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 41.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Polygon (SO15 2BP), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 317 crimes here, including 149 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.