Total Crime Rate
86.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
45.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Obelisk Road area has the 29th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Peartree , and the 359th lowest 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 Obelisk Road (SO19 9DN) in the last 12 months was 86.5 per 1,000 residents and was 14.3% lower 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 45.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Obelisk Road (SO19 9DN), the main crime hotspot is near College Road. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Southampton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornleigh Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | College Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Archery Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Porchester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Obelisk Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Porchester Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | College Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | College Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Bedford Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Bedford Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hazeleigh Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazeleigh Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornleigh Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fort Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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