Crime Rates at Butts Square, Southampton, SO19 1DB

Butts Square area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Thornhill , and the 285th highest crime rate of 723 local areas in Southampton .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Butts Square (SO19 1DB) in the last 12 months was 109.9 per 1,000 residents and was 13.8% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 63.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Butts Square (SO19 1DB), the main crime hotspot is near Bursledon Road. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.