Crime Rates at Fitzhugh Place, Southampton, SO15 2JG

Fitzhugh Place area has the 28th highest crime rate of 108 local areas in Banister & Polygon , and the 107th 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 Fitzhugh Place (SO15 2JG) in the last 12 months was 229.1 per 1,000 residents and was 19.6% higher than the Banister & Polygon average (191.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 56 (≈ 104.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.8% 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 125 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lower Banister Street (45 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.