Southampton
Covering wards: West End South, Eastleigh South, Peartree, Swaythling, Bargate, Thornhill, West End North, Harefield, Bitterne Park
Thinking about moving to Southampton SO18? Police recorded 269 crimes here in February 2026. Get the full picture before you commit.
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Southampton SO18 recorded 269 crimes in February 2026. The most common crime type was Violence & sexual offences with 100 incidents. This is above the national average for areas of similar size. Get the full 24-month analysis in our detailed report.
In February 2026, the top crime types in Southampton SO18 were: Violence & sexual offences (100), Shoplifting (43), and Criminal damage & arson (26). These accounted for 63% of all recorded crime in the area.
Southampton SO18 is above the national average for total recorded crime. Areas with higher crime rates aren't necessarily unsafe — much depends on crime type and context. Our full report breaks this down in detail.
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