Total Crime Rate

169.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 169.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 88.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.8 9/10
  • Other theft 16.1 9/10
  • Public order 16.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.4 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.7 2/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Redbridge 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.

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Crime Over Time in Redbridge Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Knowles Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Viking Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Knowles Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Knowles Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Knowles Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Knowles Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Knowles Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Knowles Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Toogoods Way
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Toogoods Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Toogoods Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bossington Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Viking Close
Sep 2025Other theft Knowles Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Viking Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Viking Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Knowles Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Nutsea Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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