Crime Rates at Portsmouth Road, Southampton, SO19 9PW

Portsmouth Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Bursledon & Hound North , and the 73rd highest crime rate of 431 local areas in Eastleigh .

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 Portsmouth Road (SO19 9PW) in the last 12 months was 98.9 per 1,000 residents and was 33.0% higher than the Bursledon & Hound North average (74.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 56.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 126.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Portsmouth Road (SO19 9PW), the main crime hotspot is near Grange Road. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.