Total Crime Rate

115.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

72.7 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 115.2 8/10
  • Violent crimes 72.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.2 8/10
  • Public order 12.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.1 8/10
  • Other theft 6.1 6/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 4/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Swift Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Peartree , and the 269th highest crime rate of 723 local areas in Southampton .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Swift Road (SO19 9ER) in the last 12 months was 115.2 per 1,000 residents and was 14.1% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -56.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 72.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Swift Road (SO19 9ER), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Swift Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Bedford Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery College Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Bedford Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swift Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Obelisk Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Swift Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences College Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime College Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swift Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hazeleigh Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Florence Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hazeleigh Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thornleigh Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thornleigh Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oak Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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