Total Crime Rate

207.3 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 207.3 9/10
  • Shoplifting 73.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.3 9/10
  • Burglary 16.3 10/10
  • Other theft 16.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.1 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.1 7/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Ropley Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Woolston , and the 134th 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 Ropley Close (SO19 9JJ) in the last 12 months was 207.3 per 1,000 residents and was 116.1% higher than the Woolston average (95.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 65.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ropley Close (SO19 9JJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Winchfield Close, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fullerton Close (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ropley Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Winchfield Close
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Candover Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Winchfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mary Key Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Drayton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fullerton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fullerton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Fullerton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Foxcott Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wadhurst Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wadhurst Gardens
Sep 2025Other crime Hurst Green Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hurst Green Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wadhurst Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Doyle Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bower Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bacon Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bacon Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Bramshott Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Doyle Court Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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