Total Crime Rate
41.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
24.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Chessel Crescent area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Peartree , and the 173rd lowest crime rate of 723 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 41.4 per 1,000 residents and was 58.9% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -18.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 24.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chessel Crescent (SO19 4BS), the main crime hotspot is near Grantham Road. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Southampton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Grantham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Huntly Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bitterne Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Athelstan Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Cross Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Cross Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Garfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Grantham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Garfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Maple Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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