Crime Rates at Colville Drive, Bishops Waltham, Southampton, SO32 1LT

Colville Drive area has the 6th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Bishop's Waltham , and the 24th highest crime rate of 379 local areas in Winchester .

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 Colville Drive (SO32 1LT) in the last 12 months was 154.3 per 1,000 residents and was 170.9% higher 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 112.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 24.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Colville Drive (SO32 1LT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oak Road, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cricklewood Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.