Total Crime Rate
232.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
173.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Torque Close area has the 6th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Thornhill , and the 106th 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 Torque Close (SO19 6RN) in the last 12 months was 232.3 per 1,000 residents and was 82.2% 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 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 173.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 109.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Torque Close (SO19 6RN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tunstall Road, where police recorded 64 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Torque Close (38 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Southampton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burgoyne Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Killarney Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Killarney Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tunstall Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Tunstall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Tunstall Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tunstall Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Flint Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Flint Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tumulus Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Flint Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Torque Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Torque Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Killarney Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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