Total Crime Rate
1400.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
886.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Carlton Place area has the 4th highest crime rate of 108 local areas in Banister & Polygon , and the 5th highest crime rate of 723 local areas in Southampton .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Carlton Place (SO15 2EA) in the last 12 months was 1400.0 per 1,000 residents and was 630.8% higher 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 255 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 3 cases , down -40.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 319 (≈ 886.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Carlton Place (SO15 2EA), the main crime hotspot is near Waterloo Terrace. Police recorded 324 crimes here, including 198 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Lindoe Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Rockstone Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brunswick Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Park Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Lane | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Rockstone Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Rockstone Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Rockstone Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Rockstone Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Rockstone Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Rockstone Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waterloo Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cumberland Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cumberland Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Cumberland Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Cumberland Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cumberland Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cumberland Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Winchester Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Winchester Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waterloo Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waterloo Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Winchester Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Waterloo Terrace | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Waterloo Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Waterloo Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Waterloo Terrace | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Waterloo Terrace | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Waterloo Terrace | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Waterloo Terrace | Local resolution |
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