The total recorded crimes in Bargate, Southampton, UK in July 2025 are around 1,016 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Bargate crime rate of 7.94 per 1,000 population.
It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Bargate, encompassing approximately 127,934 residents.
Most occured crime TypesThe most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
To understand the safety of Bargate, we need to analyze Bargate crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.
Relative to Southampton:
In 2024, Bargate reported a higher crime volume than the Southampton average, with 11,767 crimes compared to 3,162. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Bargate witnessed more crimes than 15 out of 15 other areas in the Southampton.
In 2023, Bargate experienced a greater number of crimes than the Southampton average, with 8,640 crimes compared to 2,883. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Bargate witnessed more crimes than 15 out of 15 other areas in the Southampton.
Overall Assessment:
Compared to other areas in Southampton, Bargate has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.
The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.
In July 2025 the Bargate has recorded 1,016 crimes with crime rate of 7.94 ranking 1th out of 15 in the Southampton, UK
In 2024, the total Bargate crimes were 11,767. The crime rate of Bargate in 2024 was 91.98 (year) or 7.66 (month) ranking it 1 dangerous area in the Southampton.
In 2023, the total crimes in Bargate were around 8,640 crimes with yearly crime rate of 67.53 (year) or 5.63 (month) ranking 1 most dangerous area in the Southampton.
| Area | July 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes | Rank (Bargate) | Crimes | Rank (Bargate) | Crimes | Rank (Bargate) | |
| Bevois | 635 | 2 | 8,615 | 2 | 8,535 | 2 |
| Millbrook | 300 | 4 | 3,761 | 3 | 3,309 | 3 |
| Redbridge | 321 | 3 | 3,422 | 4 | 3,276 | 4 |
| Freemantle | 239 | 5 | 2,991 | 5 | 2,972 | 5 |
| Shirley | 238 | 6 | 2,785 | 6 | 2,848 | 6 |
| Peartree | 212 | 7 | 2,360 | 7 | 2,383 | 7 |
| Bitterne | 174 | 10 | 2,183 | 9 | 2,354 | 8 |
| Swaythling | 210 | 8 | 2,191 | 8 | 1,924 | 9 |
| Woolston | 202 | 9 | 1,901 | 11 | 1,700 | 11 |
| Portswood | 154 | 11 | 2,174 | 10 | 1,833 | 10 |
| Harefield | 113 | 14 | 1,484 | 12 | 1,548 | 12 |
| Sholing | 135 | 12 | 1,229 | 14 | 1,277 | 14 |
| Coxford | 124 | 13 | 1,398 | 13 | 1,313 | 13 |
| Bitterne Park | 95 | 15 | 1,172 | 15 | 1,185 | 15 |
| Bassett | 92 | 16 | 1,154 | 16 | 1,031 | 16 |
July 2025 crime data shows Shoplifting saw the largest number of reported crimes with 366 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 213 incidents.
During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (242 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (206 cases).
In May 2025, Shoplifting dominated crime reports (268 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (224 incidents).
Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (227 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (205 incidents) also being high.
For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Shoplifting (311 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (215 incidents).
February 2025 crime data shows Shoplifting saw the largest number of reported crimes with 304 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 232 incidents.
During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (306 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (289 cases).
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|
A total of 639 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 91.29 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 112 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2025 | 95 |
| June 2025 | 58 |
| May 2025 | 80 |
| April 2025 | 87 |
| March 2025 | 102 |
| February 2025 | 105 |
| January 2025 | 112 |
A total of 256 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 36.57 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 50 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2025 | 33 |
| June 2025 | 32 |
| May 2025 | 36 |
| April 2025 | 21 |
| March 2025 | 41 |
| February 2025 | 50 |
| January 2025 | 43 |
A total of 453 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 64.71 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 70 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2025 | 68 |
| June 2025 | 70 |
| May 2025 | 60 |
| April 2025 | 60 |
| March 2025 | 59 |
| February 2025 | 70 |
| January 2025 | 66 |
A total of 1659 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 237.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 306 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2025 | 213 |
| June 2025 | 242 |
| May 2025 | 224 |
| April 2025 | 227 |
| March 2025 | 215 |
| February 2025 | 232 |
| January 2025 | 306 |
A total of 244 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 34.86 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 46 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2025 | 38 |
| June 2025 | 37 |
| May 2025 | 34 |
| April 2025 | 38 |
| March 2025 | 46 |
| February 2025 | 21 |
| January 2025 | 30 |
A total of 150 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 21.43 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 28 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2025 | 20 |
| June 2025 | 20 |
| May 2025 | 28 |
| April 2025 | 20 |
| March 2025 | 22 |
| February 2025 | 25 |
| January 2025 | 15 |
A total of 301 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 43.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 61 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2025 | 29 |
| June 2025 | 51 |
| May 2025 | 41 |
| April 2025 | 37 |
| March 2025 | 51 |
| February 2025 | 31 |
| January 2025 | 61 |
A total of 87 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 12.43 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 22 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2025 | 22 |
| June 2025 | 18 |
| May 2025 | 9 |
| April 2025 | 9 |
| March 2025 | 14 |
| February 2025 | 3 |
| January 2025 | 12 |
A total of 106 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 15.14 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 29 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2025 | 29 |
| June 2025 | 18 |
| May 2025 | 18 |
| April 2025 | 10 |
| March 2025 | 11 |
| February 2025 | 6 |
| January 2025 | 14 |
A total of 65 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.29 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2025 | 12 |
| June 2025 | 7 |
| May 2025 | 10 |
| April 2025 | 5 |
| March 2025 | 13 |
| February 2025 | 11 |
| January 2025 | 7 |
A total of 381 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 54.43 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 80 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2025 | 80 |
| June 2025 | 45 |
| May 2025 | 54 |
| April 2025 | 64 |
| March 2025 | 48 |
| February 2025 | 31 |
| January 2025 | 59 |
A total of 62 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.86 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2025 | 8 |
| June 2025 | 4 |
| May 2025 | 8 |
| April 2025 | 13 |
| March 2025 | 7 |
| February 2025 | 9 |
| January 2025 | 13 |
A total of 107 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 15.29 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 24 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2025 | 3 |
| June 2025 | 11 |
| May 2025 | 10 |
| April 2025 | 18 |
| March 2025 | 24 |
| February 2025 | 20 |
| January 2025 | 21 |
A total of 1949 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 278.43 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 366 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2025 | 366 |
| June 2025 | 206 |
| May 2025 | 268 |
| April 2025 | 205 |
| March 2025 | 311 |
| February 2025 | 304 |
| January 2025 | 289 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Bargate postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 144 |
| Shoplifting | 138 |
| Robbery | 6 |
| Total | 78 |
| Shoplifting | 71 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 66 |
| Public order | 15 |
| Shoplifting | 15 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Total | 60 |
| Shoplifting | 51 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Total | 27 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 6 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Total | 27 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
| Shoplifting | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Total | 27 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Total | 21 |
| Shoplifting | 14 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 19 |
| Shoplifting | 7 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total | 18 |
| Shoplifting | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |