Total Crime Rate
50.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
25.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Albany Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 108 local areas in Banister & Polygon , and the 218th lowest 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 Albany Road (SO15 3EF) in the last 12 months was 50.2 per 1,000 residents and was 73.8% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -64.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 25.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Albany Road (SO15 3EF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 91 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Harold Road (44 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Southampton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cawte Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Richmond Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Beatrice Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Beatrice Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Randolph Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Pitt Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grove Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grove Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Selby Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Selby Place | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Selby Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Selby Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Selby Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Selby Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Pitt Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Selby Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dyer Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightingale Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightingale Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Nightingale Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dyer Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dyer Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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