Total Crime Rate
38.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025North East Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Sholing , and the 149th lowest crime rate of 734 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 North East Road (SO19 8TB) in the last 12 months was 38.7 per 1,000 residents and was 52.9% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 24.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around North East Road (SO19 8TB), the main crime hotspot is near Brecon Road. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 16 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Silver Birch Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Drove Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crosswell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Effingham Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | High Firs Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | North East Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Barry Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gladstone Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mowbray Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Effingham Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vokes Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vokes Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cleethorpes Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | North East Road | — |
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