Total Crime Rate

195.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

69.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 195.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 69.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.9 9/10
  • Shoplifting 52.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.2 6/10
  • Drugs 12.2 9/10
  • Other theft 12.2 8/10
  • Other crime 8.1 9/10
  • Public order 8.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.1 7/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.1 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ropley Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Woolston , and the 132nd highest crime rate of 723 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 195.1 per 1,000 residents and was 99.8% higher than the Woolston average (97.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 69.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ropley Close (SO19 9JJ), the main crime hotspot is near Winchfield Close. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ropley Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Winchfield Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Foxcott Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Winchfield Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Winchfield Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Winchfield Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Winchfield Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winchfield Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Candover Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Mary Key Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wadhurst Gardens —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wadhurst Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Doyle Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Foxcott Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Doyle Court —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fullerton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fullerton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fullerton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fullerton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fullerton Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fullerton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fullerton Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fullerton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fullerton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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