Total Crime Rate
10.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Obelisk Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Peartree , and the 21st 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 Obelisk Road (SO19 9DE) in the last 12 months was 10.4 per 1,000 residents and was 90.0% lower than the Peartree average (104.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 3 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Obelisk Road (SO19 9DE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Swift Road, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Enfield Grove (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Peartree| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Weston Grove Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swift Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Inkerman Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Florence Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Enfield Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bloomsbury Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fort Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bedford Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Swift Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Swift Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Swift Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bedford Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St Annes Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westcliff Mews | — |
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