Total Crime Rate
62.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
47.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Neva Road area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Bitterne Park , and the 264th 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 Neva Road (SO18 4FJ) in the last 12 months was 62.5 per 1,000 residents and was 23.7% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 47.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Neva Road (SO18 4FJ), the main crime hotspot is near Trent Close. Police recorded 109 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Southampton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Avon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Trent Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Neva Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Trent Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Trent Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Trent Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Parklands | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Trent Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Trent Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norris Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Trent Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Summit Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ferndene Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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