Total Crime Rate
135.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Scott Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Woolston , and the 235th highest crime rate of 734 local areas in Southampton .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Scott Road (SO19 9HE) in the last 12 months was 135.8 per 1,000 residents and was 41.6% higher than the Woolston average (95.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 107.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 39.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Scott Road (SO19 9HE), the main crime hotspot is near Winchfield Close. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Woolston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Scott Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scott Road | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mary Key Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Doyle Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Doyle Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Bramshott Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bacon Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bacon Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Winchfield Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Winchfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burghclere Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Deeping Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wallace Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wallace Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bower Close | Under investigation |
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