Crime Rates at Wilton Avenue, Southampton, SO15 2HE

Wilton Avenue area has the 53rd lowest crime rate of 112 local areas in Banister & Polygon , and the 238th highest crime rate of 734 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 Wilton Avenue (SO15 2HE) in the last 12 months was 133.3 per 1,000 residents and was 34.8% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 91.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wilton Avenue (SO15 2HE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cromwell Road, where police recorded 76 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Crossley Place (39 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.