Total Crime Rate

60.5 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 60.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.5 8/10
  • Drugs 8.7 8/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Compass Close area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Sholing , and the 260th 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 Compass Close (SO19 8QA) in the last 12 months was 60.5 per 1,000 residents and was 26.2% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 37.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 116.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Compass Close (SO19 8QA), 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 Compass Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Calderwood Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Chapel Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Wingate Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Wingate Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Wingate Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Wingate Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Portal Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Wingate Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lynden Gate —
Sep 2025Shoplifting South East Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting South East Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Torrington Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting South East Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting South East Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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