Total Crime Rate

210.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

167.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 210.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 167.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 141.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.7 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 16.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.9 5/10
  • Public order 9.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.6 6/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Marston Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Thornhill , and the 113th highest crime rate of 723 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 Marston Road (SO19 6DA) in the last 12 months was 210.5 per 1,000 residents and was 65.1% higher 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 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 51 (≈ 167.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Marston Road (SO19 6DA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chettle Road, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sports/Recreation Area (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Marston Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lindsay Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chettle Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marston Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marston Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ellwood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ellwood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Napier Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chettle Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chettle Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chettle Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gilpin Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gilpin Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chettle Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chettle Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Medwall Green
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cowper Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chettle Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lone Eagle Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spalding Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Chettle Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Solent Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Solent Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marston Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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