Postcode · Southampton
Crime in SO17 1DD
How much crime is recorded in SO17 1DD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Bevois Town
- Council
- Southampton
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,197 (2024)
SO17 1DDSouthampton
How safe is SO17 1DD
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 52.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SO17 1DD area, 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
52.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
100
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).
SO17 1DDNational
Violence and sexual offences35.023.6
Burglary19.29.1
Anti-social behaviour13.910.7
Criminal damage and arson9.04.7
Vehicle crime8.93.5
Public order6.54.6
Other theft6.14.5
Drugs5.22.4
Bicycle theft3.01.0
Possession of weapons1.70.9
Other crime1.61.5
Theft from the person1.32.1
Robbery1.01.4
Shoplifting0.68.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 42% 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.