Crime Rates at Fastnet Close, Southampton, SO16 8EG

Fastnet Close area has the 16th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Coxford , and the 284th highest crime rate of 723 local areas in Southampton .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Fastnet Close (SO16 8EG) in the last 12 months was 109.9 per 1,000 residents and was 24.8% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime 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 Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 63.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fastnet Close (SO16 8EG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rockall Close, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Viking Close (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.