Total Crime Rate
64.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Juniper Road area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Bitterne Park , and the 271st lowest 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 Juniper Road (SO18 4EH) in the last 12 months was 64.1 per 1,000 residents and was 27.0% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 28.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Juniper Road (SO18 4EH), the main crime hotspot is near Cobden Crescent. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 12 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 | Vehicle crime | Cobden Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Huntly Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Lances Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Little Lances Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cobden Crescent | Under investigation |
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