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Crime

Crime in Freemantle

Freemantle had 797 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 204.5 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 14th of 63 Southampton areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 63% above the middle Southampton area. Crime was up 7% on the three months before.

SO15, Southampton · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Freemantle

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204.5crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
14 of 63Southampton rank1st is the highest rate
+7%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common276 in 3 months

Month by month

210 Mar 277 Apr 258 May 249 Jun 272 Jul 276 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Freemantle. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence27635%
public order11514%
shoplifting8210%
criminal damage699%
anti-social behaviour678%
drugs547%
theft425%
vehicle crime294%

Freemantle against Southampton

TypeFreemantle per 1,000Middle Southampton areaChange
Violence70.847.9▲ 12%
Burglary5.13.9▼ 43%
Vehicle crime7.45.6▲ 7%
Anti-social behaviour17.214.7▼ 13%
Theft and robbery15.69.7▲ 9%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
The Polygon378.5▲ 9%
Freemantle204.5▲ 7%
Banister's Park182.8▲ 10%
Shirley Park171.4▲ 6%
Regents Park142.3▼ 4%
St James140.2▼ 1%
Shirley107.3▲ 5%
See every Southampton area ranked on the crime in Southampton page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Freemantle a safe area?

Freemantle had about 204.5 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 14 of 63 Southampton areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Freemantle?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (276), followed by public order (115) and shoplifting (82).