Total Crime Rate

10.5 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.5 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 10.5 1/10
  • Violent crimes 3.5 1/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dolton Road area has the lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Millbrook , and the 15th 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 Dolton Road (SO16 5DT) in the last 12 months was 10.5 per 1,000 residents and was 90.9% lower than the Millbrook average (114.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dolton Road (SO16 5DT), the main crime hotspot is near Conifer Road. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Dolton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Conifer Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mercury Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Conifer Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Conifer Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Conifer Road —
Apr 2026Burglary Dolton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Lord'S Hill Centre West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Lord'S Hill Centre West Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Conifer Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coxford Drove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Odiham Close —
Apr 2026Drugs Odiham Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Larch Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mercury Close —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Conifer Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Lancaster Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Link Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chelveston Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Link Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Lancaster Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ashmead Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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