Crime Rates at Wentworth Gardens, Southampton, SO19 9QG

Wentworth Gardens area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Woolston , and the 346th highest crime rate of 734 local areas in Southampton .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wentworth Gardens (SO19 9QG) in the last 12 months was 94.2 per 1,000 residents and was 1.8% lower 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 72.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wentworth Gardens (SO19 9QG), 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.