Total Crime Rate
206.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
115.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Park 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.
View Crime In Southampton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Nightingale Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beatrice Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shirley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shirley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shirley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shirley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shirley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shirley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Beatrice Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shirley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Beatrice Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harold Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harold Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shirley Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shirley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shirley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shirley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Shirley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shirley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Pitt Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pitt Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pitt Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Malmesbury Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Malmesbury Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Shirley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightingale Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Harold Road | Under investigation |
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