Crime Rates at Porchester Road, Southampton, SO19 2JA

Porchester Road area has the 28th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Peartree , and the 355th highest crime rate of 723 local areas in Southampton .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Porchester Road (SO19 2JA) in the last 12 months was 89.0 per 1,000 residents and was 11.9% 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 16 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 Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 56.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Porchester Road (SO19 2JA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ashton Walk, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Knighton Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.