Crime Rates at Laurel Close, Southampton, SO19 7DE

Laurel Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Peartree , and the 32nd highest crime rate of 723 local areas in Southampton .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Laurel Close (SO19 7DE) in the last 12 months was 425.3 per 1,000 residents and was 321.3% higher than the Peartree average (101.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 77 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -64.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 101 (≈ 232.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Laurel Close (SO19 7DE), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 173 crimes here, including 76 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.