Crime Rates at Bursledon Road, Southampton, SO19 8ND

Bursledon Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Sholing , and the 165th highest crime rate of 723 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 171.5 per 1,000 residents and was 101.6% higher 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 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 116.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bursledon Road (SO19 8ND), the main crime hotspot is near Brinsley Close. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.