Crime Rates at Woodley Road, Southampton, SO19 9DW

Woodley 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 Woodley Road (SO19 9DW) 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 Woodley Road (SO19 9DW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Capstan Road, where police recorded 88 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (38 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.