Crime Rates at Gerard Crescent, Southampton, SO19 6EL

Gerard Crescent area has the 20th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Thornhill , and the 290th highest crime rate of 734 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 Gerard Crescent (SO19 6EL) in the last 12 months was 110.6 per 1,000 residents and was 9.8% 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 78.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gerard Crescent (SO19 6EL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 80 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brinsley Close (54 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.