Total Crime Rate

70.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 70.2 6/10
  • Shoplifting 35.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.1 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.5 5/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Cromwell Road area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 112 local areas in Banister & Polygon , and the 305th lowest crime rate of 734 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 Cromwell Road (SO15 2JH) in the last 12 months was 70.2 per 1,000 residents and was 65.7% lower than the Banister & Polygon average (204.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Bicycle theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 28.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ).

In the area around Cromwell Road (SO15 2JH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bedford Place, where police recorded 203 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Winchester Street (61 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Cromwell Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/72)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Ranelagh Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lindoe Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Wilton Avenue Local resolution
Sep 2025Other theft Wilton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Wilton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Wilton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rockstone Place —
Sep 2025Public order Lindoe Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Lindoe Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Suttones Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wilton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Suttones Place —
Sep 2025Public order James Weld Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Brighton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Lower Banister Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Banister Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Banister Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Banister Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wilton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wilton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Lower Banister Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Bedford Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bedford Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Henstead Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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