Postcode · Southampton
Crime in SO15 5EJ
How much crime is recorded in SO15 5EJ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Banister Park & Howard Road
- Council
- Southampton
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,386 (2024)
SO15 5EJSouthampton
How safe is SO15 5EJ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 38.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SO15 5EJ area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
38.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
65
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 5EJNational
Violence and sexual offences25.723.6
Burglary12.49.1
Vehicle crime8.43.5
Criminal damage and arson6.44.7
Anti-social behaviour6.210.7
Other theft5.64.5
Public order3.94.6
Bicycle theft2.31.0
Other crime1.91.5
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Drugs0.52.4
Robbery0.11.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 25% 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.