Total Crime Rate

100.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 100.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.0 10/10
  • Burglary 8.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.0 6/10
  • Public order 8.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.0 2/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Stoneham Lane area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Swaythling , and the 321st highest crime rate of 734 local areas in Southampton .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Stoneham Lane (SO16 2NU) in the last 12 months was 100.0 per 1,000 residents and was 38.6% higher than the Swaythling average (72.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 56.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stoneham Lane (SO16 2NU), the main crime hotspot is near Parkville Road. Police recorded 82 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Stoneham Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fleming Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parkville Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Phillimore Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Phillimore Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brighstone Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Willis Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Parkville Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Parkville Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fleming Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fleming Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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