Crime Rates at Margam Avenue, Southampton, SO19 2QL

Margam Avenue area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Peartree , and the 256th lowest 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 Margam Avenue (SO19 2QL) in the last 12 months was 60.6 per 1,000 residents and was 40.0% lower than the Peartree average (101.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 33.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Margam Avenue (SO19 2QL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Deacon Close, where police recorded 99 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.