Total Crime Rate

165.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

112.3 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 165.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 112.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 90.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.0 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 10.7 10/10
  • Public order 10.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.7 8/10
  • Burglary 5.4 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

St Elizabeths Avenue area has the 4th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Harefield , and the 174th highest crime rate of 723 local areas in Southampton .

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 St Elizabeths Avenue (SO18 5NF) in the last 12 months was 165.8 per 1,000 residents and was 72.6% higher than the Harefield average (96.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 325.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 112.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 250.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 100.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Elizabeths Avenue (SO18 5NF), the main crime hotspot is near Shales Road. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Elizabeths Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Bath Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Philip'S Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Philip'S Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Philip'S Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellington Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Philip'S Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Philip'S Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Philip'S Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Portway Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Portway Close Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Philip'S Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons April Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons St Philip'S Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Philip'S Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Yeovil Chase Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Philip'S Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Shales Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Commercial Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Gabriel'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Exleigh Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Exleigh Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Almatade Road —
Apr 2026Other crime Yeovil Chase Under investigation
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Data Sources

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