Total Crime Rate

92.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

62.7 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 92.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 62.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.0 5/10
  • Public order 9.0 7/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Portsmouth Road area has the 26th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Peartree , and the 342nd 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 Portsmouth Road (SO19 9RL) in the last 12 months was 92.5 per 1,000 residents and was 8.3% lower 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 62.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Portsmouth Road (SO19 9RL), the main crime hotspot is near Vineyard Close. Police recorded 17 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 Portsmouth Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thornleigh Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Obelisk Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thornleigh Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hazeleigh Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Westcliff Mews Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Westcliff Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Garton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westcliff Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Westcliff Mews Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hazeleigh Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Bedford Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Florence Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Bedford Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oak Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fort Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Porchester Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Porchester Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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