Total Crime Rate

67.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 67.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.6 7/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Gort Crescent area has the 20th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Sholing , and the 296th lowest crime rate of 734 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 Gort Crescent (SO19 8LJ) in the last 12 months was 67.9 per 1,000 residents and was 17.2% lower than the Sholing average (82.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 34.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gort Crescent (SO19 8LJ), the main crime hotspot is near Wingate Drive. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Gort Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Chapel Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Wingate Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mowbray Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Drove Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cleethorpes Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour North East Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vokes Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vokes Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Wingate Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Wingate Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Wingate Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Wingate Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gladstone Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Portal Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Silver Birch Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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