Total Crime Rate

39.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 39.4 4/10
  • Violent crimes 31.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.7 5/10
  • Public order 11.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Orpen Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Thornhill , and the 156th lowest crime rate of 723 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 39.4 per 1,000 residents and was 69.1% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 31.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Orpen Road (SO19 0AF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Valentine Avenue, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Warlock Close (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Orpen Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Canterbury Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elgar Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Landseer Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Walton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Magpie Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Magpie Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Glenside Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glenside Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Quilter Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Warlock Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Landseer Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Butt'S Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crest Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Crest Way Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Butt'S Square Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Imber Way —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Landseer Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Elgar Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Valentine Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Valentine Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Whistler Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Valentine Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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