Total Crime Rate

64.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 64.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.6 6/10
  • Other theft 12.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.6 5/10
  • Burglary 6.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Monastery Road area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Bitterne Park , and the 271st lowest crime rate of 734 local areas in Southampton .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Monastery Road (SO18 4HT) in the last 12 months was 64.1 per 1,000 residents and was 27.0% lower than the Bitterne Park average (87.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 28.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Monastery Road (SO18 4HT), the main crime hotspot is near Cobden Avenue. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Monastery Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Huntly Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cobbett Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cobbett Road Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Public order Cobden Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Cobden Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cobden Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cobden Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Midanbury Lane —
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Data Sources

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