Total Crime Rate
189.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
83.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Archers 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.
View Crime In Southampton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Methuen Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Winchester Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | College Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | College Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | College Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | College Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | College Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | College Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | College Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Conference/Exhibition Centre | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlton Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Carlton Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Carlton Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southampton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | College Place | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | College Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Rockstone Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Methuen Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Methuen Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Methuen Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Methuen Street | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Methuen Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | College Place | — |
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