Total Crime Rate

92.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

43.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 92.4 7/10
  • Violent crimes 43.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.3 9/10
  • Other crime 5.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.7 1/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ludlow Road area has the 27th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Peartree , and the 343rd highest crime rate of 723 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 Ludlow Road (SO19 2EL) in the last 12 months was 92.4 per 1,000 residents and was 8.5% lower than the Peartree average (101.0 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 -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 43.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ludlow Road (SO19 2EL), the main crime hotspot is near Elstree Road. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ludlow Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Cornel Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bishops Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Elstree Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Peveril Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elstree Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Ludlow Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Knighton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bishops Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manor Road North Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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