Postcode sector · Southampton
Crime in SO14 2
How much crime is recorded in SO14 2, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Southampton
- Region
- South East
- Population
- 13,445 (2024)
How safe is SO14 2
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 77.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in SO14 2, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
77.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
220
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
SO14 2National
Violence and sexual offences61.423.6
Shoplifting52.38.4
Burglary26.49.1
Anti-social behaviour24.910.7
Public order17.74.6
Drugs15.52.4
Other theft13.94.5
Criminal damage and arson9.54.7
Vehicle crime5.33.5
Robbery4.11.4
Theft from the person3.52.1
Bicycle theft3.01.0
Possession of weapons2.50.9
Other crime1.91.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 8% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.
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