Total Crime Rate

135.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 135.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.6 9/10
  • Shoplifting 42.8 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.6 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.7 2/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Other theft 3.7 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 1.9 1/10
  • Other crime 1.9 1/10
  • Public order 1.9 1/10
  • Robbery 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Fitzhugh Place area has the 54th lowest crime rate of 112 local areas in Banister & Polygon , and the 234th highest crime rate of 734 local areas in Southampton .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Fitzhugh Place (SO15 2JG) in the last 12 months was 135.9 per 1,000 residents and was 33.6% 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 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 2200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 68.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 640.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fitzhugh Place (SO15 2JG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bedford Place, where police recorded 203 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lower Banister Street (56 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Fitzhugh Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Ranelagh Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Banister Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order James Weld Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Bedford Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bedford Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Brighton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Banister Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Banister Road
Sep 2025Burglary Suttones Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Banister Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Local resolution
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Upper Banister Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upper Banister Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upper Banister Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carlton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carlton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Suttones Place
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bedford Place
Sep 2025Other theft Carlton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wilton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Henstead Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Canton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Canton Street Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Canton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kenilworth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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