Total Crime Rate
54.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pound Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Mid Test , and the 148th highest crime rate of 407 local areas in Test Valley .
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 Pound Road (SO20 8JT) in the last 12 months was 54.2 per 1,000 residents and was 10.1% higher than the Mid Test average (49.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 32.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pound Road (SO20 8JT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Appleton Close, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sports/Recreation Area (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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