Total Crime Rate

130.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

84.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 130.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 84.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 32.0 9/10
  • Public order 14.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.8 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.8 8/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Robbery 2.9 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sinclair Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Coxford , and the 234th highest crime rate of 723 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 Sinclair Road (SO16 8GF) in the last 12 months was 130.8 per 1,000 residents and was 48.5% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 84.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sinclair Road (SO16 8GF), the main crime hotspot is near Berwick 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 Sinclair Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northolt Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Berwick Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chisholm Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chisholm Close —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Wittering Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dunbar Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sinclair Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Siskin Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Berwick Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Berwick Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northolt Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Matheson Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Matheson Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Matheson Road —

Data Sources

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