Total Crime Rate

92.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 92.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.6 7/10
  • Other theft 6.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.4 6/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Salcombe Road area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 112 local areas in Banister & Polygon , and the 353rd highest crime rate of 734 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 Salcombe Road (SO15 3LA) in the last 12 months was 92.4 per 1,000 residents and was 54.9% lower than the Banister & Polygon average (204.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 54.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Salcombe Road (SO15 3LA), the main crime hotspot is near Mayflower Road. Police recorded 89 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Salcombe Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Freshfield Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Villiers Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Shoplifting Mayflower Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mayflower Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mayflower Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Henry Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Henry Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Henry Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Somerset Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Villiers Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Villiers Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Villiers Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Villiers Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Villiers Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mayflower Road
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Trafalgar Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Selby Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Selby Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Selby Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Selby Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Selby Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grove Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nelson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albany Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beatrice Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Beatrice Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Firgrove Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Mayflower Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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