Total Crime Rate
89.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Montague Avenue area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Thornhill , and the 367th highest crime rate of 734 local areas in Southampton .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Montague Avenue (SO19 0QG) in the last 12 months was 89.2 per 1,000 residents and was 27.3% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 60.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 31.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Montague Avenue (SO19 0QG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sullivan Road, where police recorded 69 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Conference/Exhibition Centre (36 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Thornhill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sullivan Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Morrison Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rother Dale | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Botley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Sullivan Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Sullivan Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Sullivan Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Sullivan Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sullivan Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sullivan Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sullivan Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lutyens Close | Under investigation |
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