Total Crime Rate
78.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Freshfield Road area has the 24th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Freemantle , and the 335th 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 Freshfield Road (SO15 8QX) in the last 12 months was 78.5 per 1,000 residents and was 56.3% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 52.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Freshfield Road (SO15 8QX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lakelands Drive (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Freemantle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lakelands Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lakelands Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Foundry Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Foundry Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kingsley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lakelands Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victory Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lakelands Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lakelands Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Freshfield Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ampthill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Freshfield Square | 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Somerset Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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