Total Crime Rate

21.1 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 21.1 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.6 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.0 4/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Saxholm Close area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Bassett , and the 61st lowest crime rate of 734 local areas in Southampton .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Saxholm Close (SO16 7GW) in the last 12 months was 21.1 per 1,000 residents and was 69.8% lower than the Bassett average (70.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Saxholm Close (SO16 7GW), the main crime hotspot is near Newitt Place. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Saxholm Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pinewood Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Saxholm Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Saxholm Dale
Sep 2025Public order Lingwood Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Ridgemount Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fitzroy Close
Sep 2025Burglary Fitzroy Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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