Total Crime Rate
105.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
68.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bursledon Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Thornhill , and the 302nd highest crime rate of 723 local areas in Southampton .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bursledon Road (SO19 7LY) in the last 12 months was 105.3 per 1,000 residents and was 17.4% lower than the Thornhill average (127.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 68.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bursledon Road (SO19 7LY), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 16 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 | Possession of weapons | St Philip'S Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Philip'S Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Philip'S Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Haynes Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Philip'S Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Philip'S Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Gabriel'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Philip'S Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Philip'S Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Commercial Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Emerald Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Philip'S Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bath Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Philip'S Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chatsworth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Chatsworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Chatsworth Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Aubin'S Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Philip'S Way | Under investigation |
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