Total Crime Rate

334.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

176.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 334.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 176.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 137.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 77.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.7 10/10
  • Public order 21.1 9/10
  • Drugs 17.6 10/10
  • Other crime 17.6 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 10.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.6 8/10
  • Other theft 7.0 6/10
  • Robbery 7.0 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.5 5/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Porlock Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Millbrook , and the 59th highest crime rate of 723 local areas in Southampton .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Porlock Road (SO16 9HY) in the last 12 months was 334.5 per 1,000 residents and was 192.9% higher than the Millbrook average (114.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -12.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 176.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Porlock Road (SO16 9HY), the main crime hotspot is near Kendal Avenue. Police recorded 56 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 Porlock Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kendal Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Culver Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs All Saints Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Culver Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Thorness Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thorness Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson All Saints Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson All Saints Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Culver Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cromer Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Studland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kendal Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kendal Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Seacombe Green Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Public order Seacombe Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Seacombe Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mansel Road West Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Seacombe Green Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Other theft Perran Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Goodwin Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ingleton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Cromer Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maplin Road
Apr 2026Public order Cromer Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sedbergh Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cromer Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Studland Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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