Total Crime Rate

114.2 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 114.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.7 9/10
  • Other crime 16.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.9 6/10
  • Public order 8.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.4 7/10
  • Burglary 5.6 6/10
  • Other theft 2.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Furze Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Sholing , and the 281st highest crime rate of 734 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 Furze Road (SO19 8PE) in the last 12 months was 114.2 per 1,000 residents and was 39.2% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 50.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 136.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Furze Road (SO19 8PE), the main crime hotspot is near Wingate Drive. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Furze Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Calderwood Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Wingate Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ruby Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Wingate Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Wingate Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Wingate Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Wingate Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vokes Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vokes Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Torrington Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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