Total Crime Rate

32.0 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 32.0 3/10
  • Other theft 6.4 6/10
  • Shoplifting 6.4 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.4 2/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Other crime 3.2 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Harland Crescent area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Shirley , and the 115th 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 Harland Crescent (SO15 7QB) in the last 12 months was 32.0 per 1,000 residents and was 73.3% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Harland Crescent (SO15 7QB), the main crime hotspot is near Colebrook Avenue. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Harland Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Colebrook Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cranbourne Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ivanhoe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Ivanhoe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wilton Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pentire Avenue Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Burglary Harland Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Wilton Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bourne Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bourne Avenue Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bourne Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bourne Avenue Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bourne Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bourne Avenue Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bourne Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St James Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Colebrook Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Colebrook Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Luccombe Place Action to be taken by another organisation
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Data Sources

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