Total Crime Rate

185.9 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

134.6 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 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 Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lydgate Road 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 Road (SO19 6LZ) 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 (β‰ˆ 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 Road (SO19 6LZ), 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 Lydgate Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Proctor Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warburton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warburton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Warburton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warburton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Warburton Close β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Herrick Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ivy Dene Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ivy Dene Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lydgate Close β€”
Apr 2026Public order Lydgate Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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