Total Crime Rate
56.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Southampton Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Downton & Ebble Valley , and the 562nd highest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Southampton Road (SP5 2BE) in the last 12 months was 56.0 per 1,000 residents and was 13.5% lower than the Downton & Ebble Valley average (64.8 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -30.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 28.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
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