Total Crime Rate

431.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 431.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 267.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 37.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 29.7 10/10
  • Other theft 26.0 10/10
  • Public order 26.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.9 9/10
  • Burglary 11.2 9/10
  • Drugs 11.2 9/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Robbery 3.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Squires Walk area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Woolston , and the 28th highest crime rate of 734 local areas in Southampton .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Squires Walk (SO19 9GJ) in the last 12 months was 431.2 per 1,000 residents and was 349.5% 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 72 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -65.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 80 (≈ 297.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Squires Walk (SO19 9GJ), the main crime hotspot is near International Way. Police recorded 100 crimes here, including 69 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Squires Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cavell Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cavell Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Cavell Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences International Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences International Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences International Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order International Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order International Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order International Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft International Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs International Way Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson International Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson International Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kingsclere Close
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kingsclere Close
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Kingsclere Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Hawkley Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wallace Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burghclere Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Holt Court
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Holt Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wallace Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Riversdale Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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