Total Crime Rate
38.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Saturn Close area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Coxford , and the 153rd lowest crime rate of 723 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 Saturn Close (SO16 8BE) in the last 12 months was 38.7 per 1,000 residents and was 56.1% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -58.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -58.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Saturn Close (SO16 8BE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Martin'S Close, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Orkney Close (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Southampton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Saturn Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Saturn Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | St Martin'S Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Link Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Link Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Martin'S Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jupiter Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Martin'S Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Martin'S Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Andromeda Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lord'S Hill Centre West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fairisle Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Lord'S Hill Centre West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Romsey Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Orkney Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Orion Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Orion Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alderney Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alderney Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Mercury Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Malin Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Malin Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mercury Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Martin'S Close | Under investigation |
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