Crime Rates at High Meadow, Southampton, SO19 5SP

High Meadow area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Thornhill , and the 321st highest crime rate of 723 local areas in Southampton .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around High Meadow (SO19 5SP) in the last 12 months was 100.3 per 1,000 residents and was 21.3% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 60.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Meadow (SO19 5SP), the main crime hotspot is near Barnes Close. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.