Total Crime Rate

20.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 20.8 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.2 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.2 1/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Drugs 2.6 1/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Westbury Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Freemantle , and the 58th lowest crime rate of 734 local areas in Southampton .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Westbury Road (SO15 4JP) in the last 12 months was 20.8 per 1,000 residents and was 88.4% lower than the Freemantle average (179.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westbury Road (SO15 4JP), the main crime hotspot is near Royal Gardens. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Westbury Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Brookside Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bleaklow Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Royal Gardens —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences King George'S Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences King George'S Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons King George'S Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson King George'S Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Creighton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Creighton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Brookside Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Brookside Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Boundary Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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