Total Crime Rate

60.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

28.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 60.3 6/10
  • Violent crimes 28.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.8 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.2 9/10
  • Burglary 7.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 5/10
  • Shoplifting 3.6 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Medley Place area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Freemantle , and the 255th 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 Medley Place (SO15 4LF) in the last 12 months was 60.3 per 1,000 residents and was 65.1% lower than the Freemantle average (172.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -12.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 28.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Medley Place (SO15 4LF), the main crime hotspot is near Fawley Road. Police recorded 84 crimes here, including 63 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Medley Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clifton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Claremont Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Fawley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fawley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fawley Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Other crime Langley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Falkland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Clifton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Falkland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Millbrook Road West
Apr 2026Burglary Castle Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Regents Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Regents Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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