Total Crime Rate

29.3 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

20.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 29.3 3/10
  • Violent crimes 20.5 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.6 4/10
  • Other theft 5.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.9 1/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Holcroft Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Thornhill , and the 94th lowest crime rate of 723 local areas in Southampton .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Holcroft Road (SO19 6HF) in the last 12 months was 29.3 per 1,000 residents and was 77.0% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Holcroft Road (SO19 6HF), the main crime hotspot is near Tunstall Road. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Holcroft Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chettle Road —
Apr 2026Public order Murray Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tunstall Road —
Apr 2026Burglary Tunstall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Tunstall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tunstall Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lindsay Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kinsbourne Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chettle Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chettle Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Murray Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ellwood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Murray Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Murray Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chettle Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chettle Road —
Apr 2026Public order Chettle Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chettle Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chettle Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ellwood Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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