Total Crime Rate

32.2 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 32.2 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.3 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Radway Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Shirley , and the 116th 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 Radway Road (SO15 7PT) in the last 12 months was 32.2 per 1,000 residents and was 73.1% lower than the Shirley average (119.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Radway Road (SO15 7PT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Further/Higher Educational Building, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Norfolk Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Radway Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Eastbourne Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Radway Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Radway Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kellett Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Kineton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Wilton Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cranbourne Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wilton Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Norfolk Road
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ivanhoe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Ivanhoe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hanley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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