Total Crime Rate
41.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Heath Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Sholing , and the 161st lowest crime rate of 734 local areas in Southampton .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Heath Road (SO19 2QF) in the last 12 months was 41.4 per 1,000 residents and was 49.5% lower than the Sholing average (82.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 31.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Heath Road (SO19 2QF), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Sholing| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Oregon Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Calderwood Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Torrington Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cypress Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cypress Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Deacon Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Deacon Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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