February 2026 Source: Police.uk
SO15 Crime Intelligence Report
SO15 recorded 837 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 25.05 per 1,000 residents. Crime has increased by 9.0% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 10.2% lower.
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly
Total Crimes
837trending_up +9.0% vs last month
Crime Rate
25.05per 1k
High Risk Active Postcodes
1,813
Within SO15 district
Southampton
33,411
Estimated population
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Incident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Parking Area Map | total: 62 Violence and sexual offences: 22 Drugs: 15 | 62 |
| Waterloo Terrace Map | total: 56 Violence and sexual offences: 36 Drugs: 6 | 56 |
| Shopping Area Map | total: 33 Shoplifting: 30 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 33 |
| Nightclub Map | total: 32 Public order: 10 Anti-social behaviour: 8 | 32 |
| Parking Area Map | total: 17 Public order: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 4 | 17 |
| Millbrook Road East Map | total: 17 Shoplifting: 12 Public order: 2 | 17 |
| Shopping Area Map | total: 14 Shoplifting: 9 Other theft: 2 | 14 |
| Fawley Road Map | total: 14 Public order: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 5 | 14 |
| Supermarket Map | total: 12 Shoplifting: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 4 | 12 |
| Upper Banister Street Map | total: 12 Drugs: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 6 | 12 |
Crime Breakdown
February 2026Violence & Sexual Offences
300
35.8%
Shoplifting
118
14.1%
Anti-social Behaviour
88
10.5%
Public Order
82
9.8%
Drug Offences
51
6.1%
Other Theft
47
5.6%
Burglary
35
4.2%
Criminal Damage & Arson
32
3.8%
Vehicle Crime
29
3.5%
Weapons Possession
16
1.9%
Other Crime
12
1.4%
Robbery
11
1.3%
Bicycle Theft
10
1.2%
Theft from Person
6
0.7%
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Month-on-Monthtrending_up +9.0%
Year-on-Yeartrending_down -10.2%
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