Total Crime Rate
295.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cleasby Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Freemantle , and the 66th 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 Cleasby Close (SO16 4QH) in the last 12 months was 295.2 per 1,000 residents and was 64.4% higher than the Freemantle average (179.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -70.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 140.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cleasby Close (SO16 4QH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 80 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shinewill Gardens (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Freemantle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Shinewill Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cleasby Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Quantock Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cleasby Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Cleasby Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Cleasby Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Cleasby Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cleasby Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cleasby Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Binsey Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hameldon Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Hameldon Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shinewill Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Quantock Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shinewill Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Millbrook Flyover | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Green Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Green Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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