Total Crime Rate

208.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

84.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 208.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 84.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 53.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.7 8/10
  • Shoplifting 30.5 7/10
  • Public order 25.5 10/10
  • Burglary 12.7 9/10
  • Robbery 10.2 9/10
  • Other theft 7.6 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.6 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.1 5/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Other crime 2.5 2/10
  • 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

Mulberry Walk area has the 6th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Shirley , and the 115th 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 Mulberry Walk (SO15 5GA) in the last 12 months was 208.7 per 1,000 residents and was 76.6% higher than the Shirley average (118.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 84.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mulberry Walk (SO15 5GA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 74 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Harold Road (44 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Mulberry Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Selby Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mayflower Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dyer Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dyer Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bramston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Villiers Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Villiers Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grove Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Villiers Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Villiers Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Villiers Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dyer Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Villiers Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Villiers Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Villiers Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Villiers Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grove Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Reynolds Road Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Reynolds Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Cannon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dyer Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dyer Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Villiers Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dyer Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dyer Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Villiers Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Villiers Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Villiers Road
Apr 2026Shoplifting Villiers Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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