Total Crime Rate

152.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 152.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 87.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.7 5/10
  • Other crime 9.7 9/10
  • Public order 6.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.2 4/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Other theft 3.2 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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

Bursledon Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Sholing , and the 203rd highest crime rate of 734 local areas in Southampton .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bursledon Road (SO19 8ND) in the last 12 months was 152.1 per 1,000 residents and was 85.4% higher 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 100.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bursledon Road (SO19 8ND), the main crime hotspot is near Brinsley Close. Police recorded 69 crimes here, including 54 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bursledon Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Effingham Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brinsley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Brinsley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Brinsley Close Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Anson Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime High Firs Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Brinsley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Anson Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Anson Drive —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Anson Drive —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brinsley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime North East Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gladstone Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mowbray Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Effingham Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Frobisher Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Bursledon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crosswell Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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