Crime Rates at Gerard Crescent, Southampton, SO19 6EQ

Gerard Crescent area has the 4th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Thornhill , and the 93rd 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 6EQ) in the last 12 months was 252.2 per 1,000 residents and was 105.7% higher 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 54 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 61 (≈ 181.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gerard Crescent (SO19 6EQ), the main crime hotspot is near Brinsley Close. Police recorded 69 crimes here, including 54 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.