Total Crime Rate
66.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Tangmere Drive area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Coxford , and the 287th lowest crime rate of 734 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 Tangmere Drive (SO16 8GY) in the last 12 months was 66.5 per 1,000 residents and was 26.9% lower 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 41.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tangmere Drive (SO16 8GY), 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.
View Crime In Coxford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Berwick Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Gatwick Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Linden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lewis Silkin Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewis Silkin Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Croydon Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Berwick Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Berwick Close | — |
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