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Crime in SO15 7PP

How much crime is recorded in SO15 7PP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Upper Shirley
Council
Southampton
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,314 (2024)
Crime

How safe is SO15 7PP

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 29.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SO15 7PP 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
29.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
60
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 7PPNational
Violence and sexual offences18.223.6
Anti-social behaviour13.710.7
Vehicle crime7.33.5
Burglary6.69.1
Public order4.74.6
Criminal damage and arson3.74.7
Other theft2.84.5
Drugs2.62.4
Bicycle theft1.51.0
Robbery1.21.4
Other crime1.01.5
Possession of weapons1.00.9
Theft from the person0.52.1
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 20% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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10
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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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