Total Crime Rate

292.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

172.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 292.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 172.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 140.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 41.5 10/10
  • Public order 30.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.4 8/10
  • Other crime 25.4 10/10
  • Other theft 9.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.2 7/10
  • Burglary 6.9 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.3 1/10
  • Robbery 2.3 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cuckmere Lane area has the 7th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Millbrook , and the 71st 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 Cuckmere Lane (SO16 9AX) in the last 12 months was 292.6 per 1,000 residents and was 156.2% 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 61 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 75 (≈ 172.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cuckmere Lane (SO16 9AX), the main crime hotspot is near Redbridge Flyover. Police recorded 72 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cuckmere Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kendal Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Redbridge Flyover Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Redbridge Flyover Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Redbridge Flyover
Apr 2026Other theft Perran Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Studland Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Redbridge Flyover Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Allington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Studland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kendal Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cuckmere Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Redbridge Flyover Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakridge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Flanders Field Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Coniston Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kendal Avenue

Data Sources

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