Total Crime Rate
73.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Eynham Avenue area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Thornhill , and the 317th lowest crime rate of 734 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 Eynham Avenue (SO19 5LB) in the last 12 months was 73.7 per 1,000 residents and was 39.9% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 38.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Eynham Avenue (SO19 5LB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Barnes Close, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brecon Road (16 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 | Barry Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sunningdale Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Holmsley Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holmsley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A334 | Under investigation |
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