Total Crime Rate
44.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chessel Crescent area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Peartree , and the 177th lowest crime rate of 734 local areas in Southampton .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Chessel Crescent (SO19 4BS) in the last 12 months was 44.2 per 1,000 residents and was 57.6% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 27.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chessel Crescent (SO19 4BS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Redmoor Close, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Grantham Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Peartree| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Huntly Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Lances Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Redmoor Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Redmoor Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Little Lances Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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