Total Crime Rate

159.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 159.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 58.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 21.0 10/10
  • Public order 12.6 8/10
  • Burglary 8.4 8/10
  • Other theft 8.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.2 6/10
  • Drugs 4.2 5/10
  • Other crime 4.2 6/10
  • Shoplifting 4.2 3/10
  • Theft from the person 4.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Manor Farm Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Bitterne Park , and the 185th 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 Manor Farm Road (SO18 1NQ) in the last 12 months was 159.7 per 1,000 residents and was 81.8% higher than the Bitterne Park average (87.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -30.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 42.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 135.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Manor Farm Road (SO18 1NQ), the main crime hotspot is near Cobden Court. Police recorded 68 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Manor Farm Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cobden Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cobden Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Cobden Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bitterne Park Triangle Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery St Catherines Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Whitworth Crescent Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Newton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour River View Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Riverdene Place
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Priory Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Newton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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