Total Crime Rate
4.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
4.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Onibury Road area has the lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Bitterne Park , and the 3rd 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 Onibury Road (SO18 2DD) in the last 12 months was 4.6 per 1,000 residents and was 94.4% lower than the Bitterne Park average (81.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Onibury Road (SO18 2DD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Benhams Farm Close, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hood Road (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Southampton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Benhams Farm Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hood Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Roundhill Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hood Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hood Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Brentwood Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cerne Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Cerne Close | Under investigation |
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