Total Crime Rate
64.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
28.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Summerfield Gardens area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Swaythling , and the 271st lowest crime rate of 723 local areas in Southampton .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Summerfield Gardens (SO16 3DR) in the last 12 months was 64.0 per 1,000 residents and was 2.9% lower than the Swaythling average (65.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 28.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Summerfield Gardens (SO16 3DR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Willis Road, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brading Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Southampton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stoneham Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Binstead Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenways | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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