Crime Rates at Shore Crescent, Bishops Waltham, Southampton, SO32 1DZ

Shore Crescent area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Bishop's Waltham , and the 153rd lowest crime rate of 379 local areas in Winchester .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Shore Crescent (SO32 1DZ) in the last 12 months was 30.2 per 1,000 residents and was 47.0% lower than the Bishop's Waltham average (56.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 16.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shore Crescent (SO32 1DZ), the main crime hotspot is near Cross Street. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.