Total Crime Rate

14.2 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 14.2 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.5 2/10
  • Public order 2.4 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.4 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Athelstan Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Peartree , and the 34th 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 Athelstan Road (SO19 4DD) in the last 12 months was 14.2 per 1,000 residents and was 86.4% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 11.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Athelstan Road (SO19 4DD), the main crime hotspot is near Bitterne Road West. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Athelstan Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cobbett Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bitterne Road West Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cobbett Road Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bitterne Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Bullar Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Macnaghten Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Macnaghten Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Macnaghten Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bitterne Road West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Bitterne Road West Under investigation
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Data Sources

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