Total Crime Rate

217.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

156.4 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 217.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 156.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 125.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.6 8/10
  • Public order 21.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.3 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.2 10/10
  • Burglary 6.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.1 5/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Thurmell Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Botley , and the 19th highest crime rate of 431 local areas in Eastleigh .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Thurmell Close (SO30 0PL) in the last 12 months was 217.8 per 1,000 residents and was 193.0% higher than the Botley average (74.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 51 (≈ 156.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thurmell Close (SO30 0PL), the main crime hotspot is near Thurmell Walk. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Thurmell Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sherwood Avenue
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Vantage Copse Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hindmarch Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thurmell Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thurmell Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Thurmell Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thurmell Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Vantage Copse Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Vantage Copse Under investigation

Data Sources

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