Total Crime Rate
169.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Redbridge Lane area has the 19th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Millbrook , and the 168th highest crime rate of 734 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 Redbridge Lane (SO16 0XN) in the last 12 months was 169.4 per 1,000 residents and was 43.9% higher than the Millbrook average (117.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -61.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 104.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Redbridge Lane (SO16 0XN), the main crime hotspot is near Knowles Close. Police recorded 83 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Millbrook| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Knowles Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Viking Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Knowles Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Knowles Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Knowles Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Knowles Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Knowles Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Knowles Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Toogoods Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Toogoods Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Toogoods Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bossington Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Viking Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Knowles Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Viking Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Viking Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Knowles Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Nutsea Road | Under investigation |
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