Crime Rates at Prospect Road, Southampton, SO19 7DG

Prospect Road area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Peartree , and the 299th 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 Prospect Road (SO19 7DG) in the last 12 months was 68.1 per 1,000 residents and was 34.7% 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 Other theft with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 43.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 77.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Prospect Road (SO19 7DG), the main crime hotspot is near Elstree Road. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.