Total Crime Rate

189.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

83.7 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 189.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 83.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.0 10/10
  • Burglary 17.6 10/10
  • Other theft 17.6 9/10
  • Public order 17.6 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 13.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.4 4/10
  • Drugs 4.4 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.4 7/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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 37th highest crime rate of 108 local areas in Banister & Polygon , and the 141st highest crime rate of 723 local areas in Southampton .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Archers Road (SO15 2YN) in the last 12 months was 189.4 per 1,000 residents and was 1.1% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 83.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Archers Road (SO15 2YN), 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

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Methuen Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Winchester Street
Apr 2026Drugs College Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons College Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order College Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order College Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person College Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences College Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Conference/Exhibition Centre Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson College Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Conference/Exhibition Centre Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Conference/Exhibition Centre
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carlton Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Carlton Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Carlton Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southampton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs College Place Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson College Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Rockstone Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Methuen Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Methuen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Methuen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Methuen Street Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Methuen Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour College Place

Data Sources

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