Total Crime Rate
50.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
35.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Pennine Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Freemantle , and the 219th lowest crime rate of 723 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 Pennine Road (SO16 4QZ) in the last 12 months was 50.6 per 1,000 residents and was 70.7% lower than the Freemantle average (172.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 35.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pennine Road (SO16 4QZ), the main crime hotspot is near Cumbrian Way. Police recorded 113 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Southampton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotswold Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotswold Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Paignton Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Whernside Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walnut Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walnut Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walnut Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Walnut Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Langdale Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | William Macleod Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Langdale Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitestone Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotswold Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bleaklow Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Paignton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Paignton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | William Macleod Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Helvellyn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotswold Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotswold Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cumbrian Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cumbrian Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cumbrian Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cumbrian Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cumbrian Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Helvellyn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Helvellyn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Helvellyn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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