Total Crime Rate

241.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

84.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 241.5 10/10
  • Other theft 101.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 84.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 67.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 38.1 9/10
  • Public order 17.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.5 7/10
  • Burglary 4.2 5/10
  • Shoplifting 4.2 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Thames Close area has the highest crime rate of 37 local areas in West End North , and the 15th highest crime rate of 431 local areas in Eastleigh .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Thames Close (SO18 3LE) in the last 12 months was 241.5 per 1,000 residents and was 251.8% higher than the West End North average (68.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 800.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 84.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thames Close (SO18 3LE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tamar Gardens (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Thames Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hayle Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thames Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thames Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thames Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thames Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thames Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Torridge Gardens
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kenwyn Close Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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