Crime Rates at Cuckmere Lane, Southampton, SO16 9AQ

Cuckmere Lane area has the 6th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Millbrook , and the 68th highest crime rate of 723 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 Cuckmere Lane (SO16 9AQ) in the last 12 months was 297.4 per 1,000 residents and was 160.4% higher than the Millbrook average (114.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 171.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cuckmere Lane (SO16 9AQ), the main crime hotspot is near Kendal Avenue. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.