Crime Rates at Porchester Road, Southampton, SO19 2JA

Porchester Road area has the 34th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Peartree , and the 360th lowest 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 Porchester Road (SO19 2JA) in the last 12 months was 85.4 per 1,000 residents and was 18.1% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 42.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.3% 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 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Knighton Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.