Total Crime Rate

177.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

112.2 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 177.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 112.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 98.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.7 9/10
  • Drugs 9.4 8/10
  • Public order 9.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.4 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.7 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Thornhill Park Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Thornhill , and the 156th highest crime rate of 723 local areas in Southampton .

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 Thornhill Park Road (SO18 5TH) in the last 12 months was 177.6 per 1,000 residents and was 39.3% higher than the Thornhill average (127.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 112.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thornhill Park Road (SO18 5TH), the main crime hotspot is near Candy Lane. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Thornhill Park Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Solent Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Candy Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Solent Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cowper Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Siblings Under investigation

Data Sources

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