Total Crime Rate
111.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
51.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Croydon Close area has the 14th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Coxford , and the 282nd 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 Croydon Close (SO16 8GW) in the last 12 months was 111.4 per 1,000 residents and was 26.4% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 51.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Croydon Close (SO16 8GW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Conifer Road, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Berwick Close (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Southampton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Peach Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Berwick Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Gatwick Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Conifer Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Conifer Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Conifer Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conifer Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conifer Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holly Oak Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Berwick Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Berwick Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Linden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Abercrombie Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Linden Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Linden Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Linden Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Aldermoor Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Aldermoor Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aldermoor Avenue | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Wittering Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Northolt Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Northolt Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lord'S Hill Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Conifer Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abercrombie Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewis Silkin Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Chelveston Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Abercrombie Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gatwick Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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