Crime Rates at Waldegrave Close, Southampton, SO19 9RY

Waldegrave Close area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Peartree , and the 80th lowest crime rate of 723 local areas in Southampton .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Waldegrave Close (SO19 9RY) in the last 12 months was 27.5 per 1,000 residents and was 72.8% lower than the Peartree average (101.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Waldegrave Close (SO19 9RY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Swift Road, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Swift Hollow (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.