Total Crime Rate
22.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kathleen Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Sholing , and the 69th lowest crime rate of 734 local areas in Southampton .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Kathleen Road (SO19 8LP) in the last 12 months was 22.7 per 1,000 residents and was 72.4% lower than the Sholing average (82.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 107.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kathleen Road (SO19 8LP), 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 | Public order | Wingate Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wingate Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wingate Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vokes Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vokes Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | North East Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cleethorpes Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Drove Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Silver Birch Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mowbray Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Portal Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wingate Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
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