Total Crime Rate

63.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 63.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.2 8/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Orpen Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Thornhill , and the 268th lowest crime rate of 734 local areas in Southampton .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Orpen Road (SO19 0AF) in the last 12 months was 63.0 per 1,000 residents and was 48.6% lower than the Thornhill average (122.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 55.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 37.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Orpen Road (SO19 0AF), the main crime hotspot is near Wood Close. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Orpen Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Canterbury Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wood Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warlock Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Butt'S Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birch Lawn Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Birch Lawn Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Wood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Wood Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Wood Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Wood Close Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Other theft Elgar Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crowther Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Landseer Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Imber Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Butt'S Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Marie Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crowther Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crowther Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Valentine Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Valentine Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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