Total Crime Rate

67.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 67.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.5 7/10
  • Drugs 6.5 7/10
  • Other crime 6.5 8/10
  • Public order 6.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.5 6/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Andromeda Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Coxford , and the 294th lowest crime rate of 734 local areas in Southampton .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Andromeda Road (SO16 8BB) in the last 12 months was 67.7 per 1,000 residents and was 25.5% lower than the Coxford average (91.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -64.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 45.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -62.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 81.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Andromeda Road (SO16 8BB), the main crime hotspot is near Alderney Close. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Andromeda Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Andromeda Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Other crime Saturn Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rockall Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rockall Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Barons Mead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Pegasus Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orkney Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orkney Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lundy Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lundy Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lord'S Hill Centre West
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alderney Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Alderney Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Saturn Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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