Total Crime Rate

287.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

179.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 287.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 179.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 155.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 34.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.2 8/10
  • Public order 20.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.4 7/10
  • Burglary 6.9 7/10
  • Drugs 6.9 7/10
  • Other crime 6.9 8/10
  • Other theft 6.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.9 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.5 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Portsmouth Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Peartree , and the 73rd highest crime rate of 723 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 Portsmouth Road (SO19 9AD) in the last 12 months was 287.2 per 1,000 residents and was 184.5% higher than the Peartree average (101.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 179.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Portsmouth Road (SO19 9AD), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 173 crimes here, including 76 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Portsmouth Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/50)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tankerville Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tankerville Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Laurel Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Westcliff Mews Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Laurel Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Laurel Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Keswick Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Laurel Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wharncliffe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westcliff Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Westcliff Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Westcliff Mews Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wharncliffe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft John'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Defender Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oak Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hill Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Lake Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fort Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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