Crime Statistics for Hampton Park, Southampton, City of Southampton, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Hampton Park in August 2024. There were a total of 594 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Public Order.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Hampton Park, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime200
Public Order66
Vehicle Crime56
Anti Social Behaviour52
Other Theft48
Burglary42
Criminal Damage Arson42
Shoplifting34
Drugs14
Possession Of Weapons12
Other Crime11
Bicycle Theft9
Robbery4
Theft From The Person4
All Crime594

Map of street level crime incidents in August 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Hampton Park. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Hampton Park

We've taken the ten nearest places to Hampton Park and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Hampton Park has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Highfield (0.88 miles)778
Portswood (0.62 miles)734
Hampton Park580
Lordswood (1.86 miles)548
Bitterne Park (0.88 miles)345
Bitterne (1.76 miles)281
Townhill Park (1.39 miles)272
Bassett (1.39 miles)160
Bassett Green (0.88 miles)147
North Stoneham (1.24 miles)125

30.13%
of Portswood residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Hampton Park?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Hampton Park and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Highfield382
Portswood354
Hampton Park200
Bitterne192
Lordswood191
Townhill Park115
Bitterne Park112
Bassett68
Bassett Green68
North Stoneham53

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Hampton Park?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Hampton Park to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Hampton Park compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Hampton Park and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Hampton Park is ranked #7.

#WardScore
1Bevois92
2Harefield85
3Shirley81
4Peartree80
5Swaythling78
6Bitterne Park72
7Portswood69
8West End South68
9Eastleigh South66
10Bassett56
11West End North44

Which road in Hampton Park has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Hampton Park with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Winn Road.

Last updated: August 2024
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