Total Crime Rate
61.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kingsley Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Freemantle , and the 264th 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 Kingsley Road (SO15 8QN) in the last 12 months was 61.9 per 1,000 residents and was 65.5% lower than the Freemantle average (179.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 31.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 12.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kingsley Road (SO15 8QN), the main crime hotspot is near Mayflower Road. Police recorded 89 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Freemantle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grove Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Villiers Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kentish Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Foundry Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Foundry Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Villiers Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Villiers Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Villiers Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Villiers Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Villiers Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Emsworth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mayflower Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mayflower Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Mayflower Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mayflower Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayflower Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Henry Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Henry Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Henry Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Emsworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Emsworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Selby Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Freshfield Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Freshfield Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Selby Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victory Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Selby Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Selby Place | Under investigation |
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