Total Crime Rate
278.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cuckmere Lane area has the 9th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Millbrook , and the 74th 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 Cuckmere Lane (SO16 9AQ) in the last 12 months was 278.8 per 1,000 residents and was 136.9% higher than the Millbrook average (117.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 185.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cuckmere Lane (SO16 9AQ), the main crime hotspot is near Cuckmere Lane. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Millbrook| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kendal Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | All Saints Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Colwell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kendal Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Allington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Kendal Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kendal Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Perran Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Colwell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | All Saints Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Studland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cromer Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cromer Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cromer Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Cromer Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | All Saints Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | All Saints Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kendal Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mardale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Studland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mardale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mardale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mardale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Flanders Field Close | Under investigation |
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