Total Crime Rate

320.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 320.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 198.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.1 9/10
  • Other theft 23.9 10/10
  • Burglary 13.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.7 8/10
  • Public order 13.7 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 10.2 10/10
  • Drugs 6.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.8 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lydgate Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Thornhill , and the 58th 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 Lydgate Close (SO19 6NN) in the last 12 months was 320.8 per 1,000 residents and was 161.7% higher 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 58 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -73.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 65 (≈ 221.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lydgate Close (SO19 6NN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 60 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lydgate Close (42 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lydgate Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Ivy Dene Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chettle Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Herrick Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Herrick Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Herrick Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Herrick Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Herrick Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marston Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Napier Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Napier Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Proctor Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Proctor Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chettle Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Chettle Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Chettle Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Chettle Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Warburton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warburton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warburton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warburton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warburton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Warburton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Warburton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Canon Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Tatwin Crescent Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marston Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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