Total Crime Rate

375.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

213.7 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 375.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 213.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 150.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 43.8 9/10
  • Public order 38.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.7 10/10
  • Burglary 21.9 10/10
  • Other theft 19.2 9/10
  • Drugs 16.4 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 16.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.7 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.2 9/10
  • Other crime 8.2 9/10
  • Robbery 8.2 8/10
  • Theft from the person 5.5 7/10
  • 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

Archers Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 108 local areas in Banister & Polygon , and the 43rd 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 Archers Road (SO15 2LR) in the last 12 months was 375.3 per 1,000 residents and was 95.9% higher 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 55 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 78 (≈ 213.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Archers Road (SO15 2LR), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 165 crimes here, including 108 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Archers Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/86)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Conference/Exhibition Centre Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons College Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Carlton Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carlton Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Fitzhugh Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Winchester Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Winchester Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Winchester Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winchester Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winchester Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences College Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person College Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order College Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order College Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs College Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Carlton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs College Place Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson College Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour College Place —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Padwell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Padwell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Padwell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Padwell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Carlton Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Carlton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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