Total Crime Rate

99.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 99.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 72.1 9/10
  • Public order 9.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.0 5/10
  • Drugs 6.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.0 3/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Byron Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Thornhill , and the 324th 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 Byron Road (SO19 6FH) in the last 12 months was 99.1 per 1,000 residents and was 19.2% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 81.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Byron Road (SO19 6FH), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Byron Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ash Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burke Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A334 Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Jerome Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Jerome Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Campion Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Campion Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Campion Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jerome Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Sheridan Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Boswell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burke Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brinsley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brinsley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Brinsley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Brinsley Close Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Drugs Brinsley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Bursledon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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