Crime Rates at Hawkhurst Close, Southampton, SO19 9AX

Hawkhurst Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Woolston , and the 207th highest crime rate of 734 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 Hawkhurst Close (SO19 9AX) in the last 12 months was 150.9 per 1,000 residents and was 57.3% higher than the Woolston average (95.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 84.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hawkhurst Close (SO19 9AX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hawkhurst Close, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Staplehurst Close (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.