Postcode · Southampton
Crime in SO19 7LY
How much crime is recorded in SO19 7LY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Thornhill
- Council
- Southampton
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,624 (2024)
How safe is SO19 7LY
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 28.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SO19 7LY area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
28.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
55
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
SO19 7LYNational
Violence and sexual offences23.523.6
Anti-social behaviour6.110.7
Public order5.64.6
Criminal damage and arson5.44.7
Burglary4.99.1
Other theft3.04.5
Vehicle crime3.03.5
Drugs2.22.4
Theft from the person1.52.1
Other crime1.01.5
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Shoplifting0.58.4
Robbery0.31.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 25% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.