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Crime in SO15 2AN

How much crime is recorded in SO15 2AN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Newtown & Nicholstown
Council
Southampton
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
2,189 (2024)
Crime

How safe is SO15 2AN

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 140.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SO15 2AN area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 10 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
10/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
140.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
274
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

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).

SO15 2ANNational
Violence and sexual offences116.123.6
Burglary31.09.1
Drugs26.82.4
Anti-social behaviour26.310.7
Public order26.34.6
Criminal damage and arson14.84.7
Other theft13.94.5
Shoplifting11.38.4
Bicycle theft7.41.0
Possession of weapons7.00.9
Vehicle crime6.83.5
Robbery3.81.4
Theft from the person3.62.1
Other crime3.01.5
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 16% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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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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