Total Crime Rate
247.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Archers Road area has the 25th highest crime rate of 112 local areas in Banister & Polygon , and the 98th highest crime rate of 734 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 2NB) in the last 12 months was 247.0 per 1,000 residents and was 20.7% higher 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 139.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Archers Road (SO15 2NB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cromwell Road, where police recorded 76 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Crossley Place (39 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Banister & Polygon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northlands Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Burlington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wilton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crossley Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Harborough Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Harborough Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Burton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Burlington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Burlington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Burlington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Burlington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Burlington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Burlington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wilton Avenue | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cromwell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cromwell Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burlington Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crossley Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crossley Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crossley Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Crossley Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Crossley Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Crossley Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Crossley Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wilton Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wilton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holt Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Silverdale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilton Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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