WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Hampshire Constabulary Police

Crime in Bargate, Southampton

Comprehensive safety analysis for Bargate, localized within Southampton.

Total Crimes

613
trending_up +11.1% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

150.85per 1k
trending_up +0.5% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

High Risk

Total Population

23,007

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences176
Shoplifting125
Anti-social Behaviour73
Public Order52
Drug Offences43
Other Theft43
Criminal Damage & Arson30
Vehicle Crime21
Burglary16
Robbery10
Bicycle Theft10
Weapons Possession7
Other Crime6
Theft from Person1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Shopping Area Map
Shoplifting: 57
57
On or near Supermarket Map
Shoplifting: 20
20
On or near Parking Area Map
Violence and sexual offences: 18
18
On or near Park Walk Map
Violence and sexual offences: 16Robbery: 1Possession of weapons: 1
18
On or near Nightclub Map
Violence and sexual offences: 10Drugs: 5Bicycle theft: 2
17
On or near Cromwell Road Map
Shoplifting: 7Public order: 5Other theft: 2
14
On or near Parking Area Map
Other theft: 9Drugs: 5
14
On or near York Walk Map
Anti-social behaviour: 6Violence and sexual offences: 5Criminal damage and arson: 2
13
On or near French Street Map
Shoplifting: 8Public order: 4
12
On or near Parking Area Map
Anti-social behaviour: 12
12

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Safety comparison within Southampton district.

Local Rank

#15safest in Southampton

National Safety

Top 4%Riskiest

City Average

122.43per 1k

Local Policing

Bargate

Hampshire Constabulary

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Local Priorities

Business Crime & ASB

Issued: 1 May 2026

Status Update

Operation Predict – We will continue to focus on Business Crime and ASB affecting retailers and visitors to our City Centre and other urban areas.

Drugs

Issued: 1 May 2026

Status Update

Operation Crowden – We will continue to focus on Drugs Related Harm and ASB City Wide but with a focus on the harm and exploitation in St.Marys. This has in recent months escalated into serious violence.

Youth

Issued: 1 May 2026

Status Update

Operation Venda – We will focus on youth related Violence, tension and ASB city wide. In the West of Southampton our focus will be on reducing serious violence and ongoing tension.

Engagement Events

JUL16

PACT meeting

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PACT (Police and Communities Together) meetings are regular opportunities for local residents, community partners, and neighbourhood policing teams to come together and discuss issues affecting their area. These meetings help identify local priorities—such as antisocial behaviour, crime concerns, or environmental problems—and allow officers and community members to work collaboratively on practical solutions. By giving residents a voice and strengthening trust, PACT meetings play an important role in keeping neighbourhoods safe and building strong community relationships.

schedule

6:00 PM — 7:30 PM

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Ironside Lounge, Ironside Court, Hamtun Street

SEP17

PACT meeting

meeting

PACT (Police and Communities Together) meetings are regular opportunities for local residents, community partners, and neighbourhood policing teams to come together and discuss issues affecting their area. These meetings help identify local priorities—such as antisocial behaviour, crime concerns, or environmental problems—and allow officers and community members to work collaboratively on practical solutions. By giving residents a voice and strengthening trust, PACT meetings play an important role in keeping neighbourhoods safe and building strong community relationships.

schedule

6:30 PM — 8:00 PM

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James Street Church, James Street

OCT22

PACT meeting

meeting

PACT (Police and Communities Together) meetings are regular opportunities for local residents, community partners, and neighbourhood policing teams to come together and discuss issues affecting their area. These meetings help identify local priorities—such as antisocial behaviour, crime concerns, or environmental problems—and allow officers and community members to work collaboratively on practical solutions. By giving residents a voice and strengthening trust, PACT meetings play an important role in keeping neighbourhoods safe and building strong community relationships.

schedule

6:30 PM — 8:00 PM

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Challis Court, Kings Street,

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