Total Crime Rate
41.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kathleen Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Sholing , and the 162nd lowest crime rate of 734 local areas in Southampton .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Kathleen Road (SO19 8LN) in the last 12 months was 41.5 per 1,000 residents and was 49.4% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 27.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kathleen Road (SO19 8LN), 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.
View Crime In Sholing| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chapel Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wingate Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mowbray Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Drove Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cleethorpes Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vokes Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vokes Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wingate Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wingate Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wingate Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wingate Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | North East Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Butt'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Portal Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Silver Birch Close | Under investigation |
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