Crime Rates at Croydon Close, Southampton, SO16 8GW

Croydon Close area has the 6th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Coxford , and the 199th 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 Croydon Close (SO16 8GW) in the last 12 months was 153.1 per 1,000 residents and was 68.4% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 78.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Croydon Close (SO16 8GW), 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.