Total Crime Rate

206.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

115.9 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 206.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 115.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 105.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 35.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.2 8/10
  • Burglary 10.1 8/10
  • Drugs 7.6 7/10
  • Other theft 7.6 7/10
  • Public order 7.6 6/10
  • Other crime 5.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.0 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Park Road area has the 30th highest crime rate of 108 local areas in Banister & Polygon , and the 117th highest crime rate of 723 local areas in Southampton .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Park Road (SO15 3DS) in the last 12 months was 206.6 per 1,000 residents and was 7.8% 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 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 115.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Park Road (SO15 3DS), the main crime hotspot is near Shirley Road. Police recorded 184 crimes here, including 79 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Park Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Nightingale Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beatrice Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shirley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shirley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shirley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shirley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shirley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shirley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Beatrice Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Shirley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Beatrice Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harold Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harold Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shirley Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shirley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shirley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shirley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Shirley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shirley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Pitt Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pitt Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pitt Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Malmesbury Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Malmesbury Place
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Apr 2026Burglary Shirley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightingale Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Harold Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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