Crime Rates at Kelston Close, Southampton, SO15 4LG

Kelston Close area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Freemantle , and the 259th lowest 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 Kelston Close (SO15 4LG) in the last 12 months was 60.3 per 1,000 residents and was 66.4% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 39.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -68.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kelston Close (SO15 4LG), the main crime hotspot is near Fawley Road. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.