Postcode · Southampton
Crime in SO15 2JJ
How much crime is recorded in SO15 2JJ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Banister Park & Howard Road
- Council
- Southampton
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,199 (2024)
How safe is SO15 2JJ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 30.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SO15 2JJ area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
30.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
68
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).
SO15 2JJNational
Violence and sexual offences18.323.6
Anti-social behaviour11.110.7
Burglary8.39.1
Criminal damage and arson6.14.7
Vehicle crime6.13.5
Public order5.54.6
Other theft5.14.5
Drugs3.32.4
Bicycle theft3.11.0
Shoplifting2.68.4
Robbery1.71.4
Possession of weapons1.10.9
Theft from the person0.82.1
Other crime0.71.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 27% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.