Total Crime Rate
257.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Park Street area has the 8th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Freemantle , and the 90th highest crime rate of 734 local areas in Southampton .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Park Street (SO16 4RL) in the last 12 months was 257.0 per 1,000 residents and was 43.1% higher 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 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -64.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 104.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 18.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park Street (SO16 4RL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shirley High Street, where police recorded 153 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Church Street (50 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Freemantle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shirley High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Leighton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mayflower Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shirley High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mayflower Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mayflower Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Regent'S Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Regent'S Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Regent'S Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Park Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Anglesea Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Anglesea Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leighton Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Vincent Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Emsworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Emsworth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Emsworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Emsworth Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Crown Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Crown Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Crown Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shirley High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shirley High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shirley High Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Shirley High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shirley High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayflower Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Mayflower Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sandown Road | Under investigation |
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