Total Crime Rate
239.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Manor Farm Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Bitterne Park , and the 101st highest crime rate of 734 local areas in Southampton .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Manor Farm Road (SO18 1NX) in the last 12 months was 239.2 per 1,000 residents and was 172.3% higher than the Bitterne Park average (87.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 145.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 118.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Manor Farm Road (SO18 1NX), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bitterne Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Newton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | River View Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Newton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oak Tree Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Tree Road | Under investigation |
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