Crime Rates at Deacon Road, Southampton, SO19 7PW

Deacon Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Sholing , and the 188th lowest crime rate of 723 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 Deacon Road (SO19 7PW) in the last 12 months was 44.0 per 1,000 residents and was 48.3% lower than the Sholing average (85.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 24.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Deacon Road (SO19 7PW), the main crime hotspot is near Deacon Close. Police recorded 99 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.