Total Crime Rate

9.9 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 9.9 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.6 2/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Pentire Way area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Shirley , and the 18th lowest crime rate of 734 local areas in Southampton .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Pentire Way (SO15 7RW) in the last 12 months was 9.9 per 1,000 residents and was 91.8% lower than the Shirley average (119.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -93.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pentire Way (SO15 7RW), the main crime hotspot is near Hollybrook Road. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Pentire Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (27/27)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Linford Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hollybrook Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Holly Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pentire Avenue Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arlowe Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Holly Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Malwood Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Malwood Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Malwood Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Malwood Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Malwood Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Malwood Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Malwood Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Luccombe Place Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Burglary Bladon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hollybrook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Seymour Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Linford Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Linford Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Linford Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft A35 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery A35 Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Winchester Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hollybrook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hollybrook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hollybrook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Luccombe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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