Total Crime Rate

136.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 136.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 83.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.6 7/10
  • Public order 12.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.5 9/10
  • Burglary 8.3 8/10
  • Other theft 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Abercrombie Gardens area has the 8th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Coxford , and the 231st 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 Abercrombie Gardens (SO16 8FQ) in the last 12 months was 136.9 per 1,000 residents and was 50.6% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft 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 ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 95.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Abercrombie Gardens (SO16 8FQ), the main crime hotspot is near Croydon Close. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Abercrombie Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Aldermoor Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Turnstone Gardens —
Sep 2025Public order Kestrel Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lewis Silkin Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lewis Silkin Way —
Sep 2025Other crime Myrtle Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Aldermoor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Holly Oak Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Outer Circle Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Outer Circle Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Outer Circle Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Gatwick Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Burglary Linden Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Outer Circle —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Croydon Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Turnstone Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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