Total Crime Rate
180.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
92.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Vine Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Coxford , and the 151st 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 Vine Road (SO16 5TB) in the last 12 months was 180.9 per 1,000 residents and was 105.4% higher than the Coxford average (88.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 92.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Vine Road (SO16 5TB), the main crime hotspot is near Birch Close. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Southampton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Birch Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Birch Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Aldermoor Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Aldermoor Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aldermoor Avenue | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Outer Circle | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Chestnut Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chestnut Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Palm Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Palm Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Vine Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Vine Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Birch Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Birch Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Birch Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Peach Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holly Oak Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Laundry Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coxford Drove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Birch Close | Under investigation |
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