Total Crime Rate
373.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Henry Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Freemantle , and the 39th highest crime rate of 734 local areas in Southampton .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Henry Road (SO15 3HB) in the last 12 months was 373.0 per 1,000 residents and was 107.7% higher than the Freemantle average (179.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 69 (≈ 186.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Henry Road (SO15 3HB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shirley High Street, where police recorded 153 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mayflower Road (43 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Freemantle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cannon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Villiers Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Emsworth Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Emsworth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Emsworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kentish Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Foundry Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Foundry Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Villiers Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Villiers Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Villiers Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shirley High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Villiers Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mayflower Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mayflower Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Mayflower Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mayflower Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayflower Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Villiers Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Henry Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Henry Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Henry Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shirley High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Emsworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shirley High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Selby Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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