Total Crime Rate

111.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

38.8 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 111.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 38.8 7/10
  • Other theft 29.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.7 5/10
  • Public order 9.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.7 8/10
  • Burglary 4.9 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.9 4/10
  • Drugs 4.9 5/10
  • Other crime 4.9 7/10
  • Robbery 4.9 6/10
  • Shoplifting 4.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Browning Avenue area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Thornhill , and the 279th highest crime rate of 723 local areas in Southampton .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Browning Avenue (SO19 6QE) in the last 12 months was 111.7 per 1,000 residents and was 12.4% lower than the Thornhill average (127.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 38.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Browning Avenue (SO19 6QE), the main crime hotspot is near Candy Lane. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Browning Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Solent Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Solent Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spalding Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lindsay Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Candy Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cowper Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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