Total Crime Rate
287.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
179.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Woodley 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 9PG) 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 9PG), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 173 crimes here, including 76 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 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Northern Anchorage | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Capstan Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Northern Anchorage | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Victoria Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Capstan Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Capstan Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Capstan Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wharncliffe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Capstan Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Capstan Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wharncliffe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Capstan Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Capstan Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.