Crime Rates at Yarmouth Gardens, Southampton, SO15 5SG

Yarmouth Gardens area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Shirley , and the 160th lowest crime rate of 734 local areas in Southampton .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Yarmouth Gardens (SO15 5SG) in the last 12 months was 41.2 per 1,000 residents and was 65.5% lower than the Shirley average (119.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Yarmouth Gardens (SO15 5SG), the main crime hotspot is near Regent'S Grove. Police recorded 116 crimes here, including 48 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.