Total Crime Rate

45.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 45.1 5/10
  • Violent crimes 18.0 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.0 4/10
  • Other theft 9.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.0 5/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Valentine Avenue area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Thornhill , and the 192nd 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 Valentine Avenue (SO19 0ER) in the last 12 months was 45.1 per 1,000 residents and was 64.7% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Valentine Avenue (SO19 0ER), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Valentine Avenue, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wood Close (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Valentine Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Valentine Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Constable Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elgar Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Elgar Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Dawson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Whistler Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B3033 Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime B3033 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Valentine Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Valentine Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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