Crime Rates at Oakley Road, Southampton, SO16 4LL

Oakley Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Freemantle , and the 123rd highest crime rate of 723 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 Oakley Road (SO16 4LL) in the last 12 months was 202.1 per 1,000 residents and was 17.1% higher than the Freemantle average (172.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 93.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oakley Road (SO16 4LL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Jess Clark Lodge (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.