Total Crime Rate
96.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cutbush Lane area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Bitterne Park , and the 337th highest crime rate of 734 local areas in Southampton .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cutbush Lane (SO18 2GF) in the last 12 months was 96.0 per 1,000 residents and was 9.3% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 60.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cutbush Lane (SO18 2GF), the main crime hotspot is near Copse Road. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 18 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Copse Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carpathia Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Copse Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pond View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pond View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Middleton Close | — |
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