Freemantle
Middle areaSouth west Southampton. 8,204 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 2.0 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Freemantle live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Freemantle
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Freemantle at a rate of 250.1 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 133.8 per 1,000 people across Southampton.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 669 |
| Other crime | 472 |
| Shoplifting | 238 |
| Drug offences | 211 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 138 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 138 |
| Vehicle crime | 87 |
| Burglary | 55 |
| Robbery | 38 |
| Theft from the person | 6 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Freemantle compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Freemantle safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Freemantle at a rate of 250.1 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 133.8 per 1,000 people across Southampton.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 207 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Freemantle.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (669), other crime (472) and shoplifting (238).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Southampton
These figures are published for the whole of Southampton, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Southampton and not Freemantle alone. See Southampton
Freemantle in brief
The median price paid for a home in Freemantle was £250,000 in 2025.
Freemantle had 7,816 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Freemantle live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Freemantle, 97.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.