Total Crime Rate

165.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

90.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 165.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 90.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 74.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 21.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.0 9/10
  • Burglary 10.7 9/10
  • Public order 10.7 8/10
  • Theft from the person 10.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.4 3/10
  • Drugs 5.4 6/10
  • Other theft 5.4 5/10
  • Robbery 5.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Northlands Road area has the 46th highest crime rate of 108 local areas in Banister & Polygon , and the 174th highest crime rate of 723 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 Northlands Road (SO15 2LF) in the last 12 months was 165.8 per 1,000 residents and was 13.5% lower 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -22.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 90.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Northlands Road (SO15 2LF), the main crime hotspot is near Hulse Road. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Northlands Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ashridge Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cemetery Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marshall Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Woodlands Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Arlott Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Westrow Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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