Total Crime Rate
77.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
48.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Morris Road area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 108 local areas in Banister & Polygon , and the 329th lowest crime rate of 723 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 Morris Road (SO15 2BR) in the last 12 months was 77.2 per 1,000 residents and was 59.7% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 48.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Morris Road (SO15 2BR), the main crime hotspot is near Blechynden Terrace. Police recorded 104 crimes here, including 59 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Handel Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Handel Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Handel Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Milton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Morris Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Morris Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Commercial Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burlington Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harborough Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harborough Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Burlington Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Harborough Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Havelock Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Havelock Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Burlington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Burlington Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Burlington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burlington Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burlington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Havelock Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Sandhurst Road | Under investigation |
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