Total Crime Rate
190.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Atherley Road area has the 39th highest crime rate of 112 local areas in Banister & Polygon , and the 147th highest crime rate of 734 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 190.9 per 1,000 residents and was 6.7% 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 900.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 103.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 750.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Atherley Road (SO15 5DR), the main crime hotspot is near Landguard Road. Police recorded 79 crimes here, including 53 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Banister & Polygon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Princes Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Atherley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Atherley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Atherley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Thornbury Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Thornbury Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Thornbury Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Roberts Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Alexandra Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Landguard Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Howard Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Landguard Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Landguard Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hill Farm Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hill Farm Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hill Farm Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rollesbrook Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Rollesbrook Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rollesbrook Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rollesbrook Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Howard Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Landguard Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arthur Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Suffolk Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Andover Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Andover Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sir George'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sir George'S Road | Under investigation |
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