Total Crime Rate

294.9 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 294.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 72.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 69.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 48.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 32.2 10/10
  • Public order 26.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.8 9/10
  • Drugs 5.4 6/10
  • Other theft 5.4 5/10
  • Robbery 5.4 7/10
  • Theft from the person 5.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.7 2/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Hornchurch Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Coxford , and the 68th highest crime rate of 734 local areas in Southampton .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hornchurch Road (SO16 8PA) in the last 12 months was 294.9 per 1,000 residents and was 224.3% higher than the Coxford average (91.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 101.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 266.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hornchurch Road (SO16 8PA), the main crime hotspot is near Hornchurch Road. Police recorded 105 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hornchurch Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dunbar Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hornchurch Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lord'S Hill Centre East Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Hornchurch Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hornchurch Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Hornchurch Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hornchurch Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hornchurch Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hornchurch Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hornchurch Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hornchurch Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hornchurch Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hornchurch Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chisholm Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lord'S Hill Centre West —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lord'S Hill Centre East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Eastchurch Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Pegasus Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dunbar Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Eastchurch Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lord'S Hill Centre East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Eastchurch Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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