Total Crime Rate

185.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

134.6 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 185.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 134.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 121.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.0 9/10
  • Other theft 12.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.6 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.4 9/10
  • Public order 6.4 5/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Other crime 3.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Lydgate Green area has the 11th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Thornhill , and the 146th highest crime rate of 723 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 Lydgate Green (SO19 6LP) in the last 12 months was 185.9 per 1,000 residents and was 45.8% higher 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 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 134.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lydgate Green (SO19 6LP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tunstall Road, where police recorded 64 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lydgate Close (38 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lydgate Green area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Tunstall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Tunstall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Herrick Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lydgate Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lydgate Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lydgate Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Medwall Green
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ivy Dene Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ivy Dene Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tunstall Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Conference/Exhibition Centre Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Conference/Exhibition Centre Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warburton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tatwin Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tunstall Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chettle Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warburton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warburton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Warburton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Warburton Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Herrick Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Herrick Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Herrick Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Herrick Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Herrick Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Herrick Close
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Herrick Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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