Postcode sector · Southampton
Crime in SO15 9
How much crime is recorded in SO15 9, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Southampton
- Region
- South East
- Population
- 1,771 (2024)
SO15 9Postcode sector · Southampton
How safe is SO15 9
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 54.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in SO15 9, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
54.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
119
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 9National
Violence and sexual offences39.823.6
Shoplifting21.58.4
Anti-social behaviour11.710.7
Public order11.54.6
Burglary11.29.1
Vehicle crime6.83.5
Other theft6.84.5
Bicycle theft4.91.0
Criminal damage and arson4.34.7
Robbery3.11.4
Drugs1.52.4
Other crime1.31.5
Possession of weapons1.20.9
Theft from the person0.42.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 7% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.