Total Crime Rate
43.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
14.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Osprey Close area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Coxford , and the 187th lowest 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 Osprey Close (SO16 8EX) in the last 12 months was 43.9 per 1,000 residents and was 50.2% lower than the Coxford average (88.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -11.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Osprey Close (SO16 8EX), the main crime hotspot is near Turnstone Gardens. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Southampton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Osprey Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Widgeon Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Turnstone Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Turnstone Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Siskin Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cowdray Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Cowdray Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Plover Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aldermoor Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Abercrombie Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abercrombie Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Abercrombie Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Cowdray Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brambling Close | — |
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