Total Crime Rate

100.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 100.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.8 9/10
  • Other theft 16.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.4 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.4 5/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Sholing Road area has the 24th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Peartree , and the 319th 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 Sholing Road (SO19 2EG) in the last 12 months was 100.5 per 1,000 residents and was 3.6% lower than the Peartree average (104.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 144.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 62.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 155.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sholing Road (SO19 2EG), the main crime hotspot is near Elstree Road. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sholing Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Manor Road North Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Knighton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sholing Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sholing Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Sholing Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sholing Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cornel Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cornel Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elstree Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Oaks Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Oaks Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Knighton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leighton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leighton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ludlow Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leighton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Leighton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leighton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Peveril Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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