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Safest Areas in Southampton

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

1,242

4.76 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

vs UK average

+41%

burglary rate difference

Safest neighbourhoods in Southampton

Ranked by burglary rate, lowest first

1

Hedge End South

1.93/1,000
Safety score: 68
2

Eastleigh South

1.98/1,000
Safety score: 67
3

Peartree

2.37/1,000
Safety score: 57
4

Sholing

2.43/1,000
Safety score: 55
5

Woolston

2.66/1,000
Safety score: 50
6

Bursledon & Hound North

2.67/1,000
Safety score: 50
7

West End South

2.70/1,000
Safety score: 49
8

Coxford

3.14/1,000
Safety score: 40
9

Bitterne Park

3.39/1,000
Safety score: 36
10

Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams

3.58/1,000
Safety score: 32
11

Swaythling

4.44/1,000
Safety score: 21
12

Redbridge

4.45/1,000
Safety score: 20
13

Bassett

4.48/1,000
Safety score: 20
14

Shirley

4.51/1,000
Safety score: 20
15

Thornhill

4.99/1,000
Safety score: 16
16

Portswood

5.08/1,000
Safety score: 15
17

Millbrook

5.28/1,000
Safety score: 14
18

Bevois

5.33/1,000
Safety score: 13
19

Freemantle

5.83/1,000
Safety score: 10
20

Harefield

5.94/1,000
Safety score: 10
21

Banister & Polygon

7.84/1,000
Safety score: 4
22

Bargate

9.48/1,000
Safety score: 2

Burglary hotspots in Southampton

Ranked by burglary rate, highest first

1

Bargate

9.48/1,000
Safety score: 2
2

Banister & Polygon

7.84/1,000
Safety score: 4
3

Harefield

5.94/1,000
Safety score: 10
4

Freemantle

5.83/1,000
Safety score: 10
5

Bevois

5.33/1,000
Safety score: 13
6

Millbrook

5.28/1,000
Safety score: 14
7

Portswood

5.08/1,000
Safety score: 15
8

Thornhill

4.99/1,000
Safety score: 16
9

Shirley

4.51/1,000
Safety score: 20
10

Bassett

4.48/1,000
Safety score: 20
11

Redbridge

4.45/1,000
Safety score: 20
12

Swaythling

4.44/1,000
Safety score: 21
13

Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams

3.58/1,000
Safety score: 32
14

Bitterne Park

3.39/1,000
Safety score: 36
15

Coxford

3.14/1,000
Safety score: 40
16

West End South

2.70/1,000
Safety score: 49
17

Bursledon & Hound North

2.67/1,000
Safety score: 50
18

Woolston

2.66/1,000
Safety score: 50
19

Sholing

2.43/1,000
Safety score: 55
20

Peartree

2.37/1,000
Safety score: 57
21

Eastleigh South

1.98/1,000
Safety score: 67
22

Hedge End South

1.93/1,000
Safety score: 68

About Southampton

Population

260,974

Households

107,133

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population data from Census 2021. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.