Total Crime Rate

819.2 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

261.5 per 1,000 10/10 Β· 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 819.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 330.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 261.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 184.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 61.5 8/10
  • Public order 50.0 10/10
  • Burglary 46.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 46.2 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 26.9 10/10
  • Drugs 15.4 9/10
  • Robbery 15.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.4 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 11.5 10/10
  • Other theft 7.7 7/10
  • Theft from the person 7.7 8/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Medwall Green area has the highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Thornhill , and the 12th highest crime rate of 723 local areas in Southampton .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Medwall Green (SO19 6JP) in the last 12 months was 819.2 per 1,000 residents and was 542.5% higher than the Thornhill average (127.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 86 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 79.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 68 (β‰ˆ 261.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 1.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 19.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Medwall Green (SO19 6JP), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 190 crimes here, including 55 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Medwall Green area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lydgate Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Proctor Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chettle Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chettle Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Chettle Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chettle Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chettle Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lydgate Close β€”
Apr 2026Public order Lydgate Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lydgate Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chettle Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chettle Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chettle Road β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lydgate Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lydgate Green β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spalding Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lydgate Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pepys Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lydgate Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lydgate Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Warburton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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