Total Crime Rate
431.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Squires 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.
View Crime In Woolston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cavell Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cavell Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cavell Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | International Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | International Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | International Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | International Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | International Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | International Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | International Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | International Way | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | International Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | International Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsclere Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsclere Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Kingsclere Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Hawkley Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wallace Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burghclere Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Holt Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Holt Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wallace Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Riversdale Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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