Crime Rates at Fastnet Close, Southampton, SO16 8EG

Fastnet Close area has the 10th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Coxford , and the 251st highest crime rate of 734 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 Fastnet Close (SO16 8EG) in the last 12 months was 127.7 per 1,000 residents and was 40.4% higher 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 60.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -48.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fastnet Close (SO16 8EG), the main crime hotspot is near Rockall Close. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.