Total Crime Rate
77.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Deacon Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Sholing , and the 332nd lowest crime rate of 734 local areas in Southampton .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Deacon Road (SO19 7QA) in the last 12 months was 77.5 per 1,000 residents and was 5.5% lower than the Sholing average (82.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 50.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Deacon Road (SO19 7QA), the main crime hotspot is near Poplar Road. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Sholing| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Poplar Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carisbrooke Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Poplar Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Poplar Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cypress Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cypress Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Deacon Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Deacon Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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