Total Crime Rate
178.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
100.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Atherley Road area has the 40th highest crime rate of 108 local areas in Banister & Polygon , and the 153rd highest crime rate of 723 local areas in Southampton .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Atherley Road (SO15 5DR) in the last 12 months was 178.8 per 1,000 residents and was 6.7% lower than the Banister & Polygon average (191.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 100.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Atherley Road (SO15 5DR), the main crime hotspot is near Landguard Road. Police recorded 104 crimes here, including 68 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Southampton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Rollesbrook Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Atherley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Rollesbrook Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Atherley Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Atherley Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Atherley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Atherley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Atherley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Atherley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Atherley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Atherley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Howard Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Howard Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Arthur Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Suffolk Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Suffolk Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Suffolk Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Suffolk Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Atherley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Atherley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Stafford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Landguard Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Rollesbrook Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Landguard Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Landguard Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Landguard Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Landguard Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Landguard Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Landguard Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Landguard Road | Under investigation |
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