Total Crime Rate

97.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 97.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.1 5/10
  • Other theft 6.1 6/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Neva Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Bitterne Park , and the 334th 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 Neva Road (SO18 4JR) in the last 12 months was 97.0 per 1,000 residents and was 10.4% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 48.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 153.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Neva Road (SO18 4JR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cobden Crescent, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Summit Way (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Neva Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Midanbury Lane
Sep 2025Public order Fernwood Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Huntly Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Neva Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Neva Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Neva Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Other theft Ferndene Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rossington Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Cobden Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cobden Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson High View Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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