Total Crime Rate
325.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
196.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Culver Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Millbrook , and the 62nd 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 Culver Close (SO16 9HZ) in the last 12 months was 325.6 per 1,000 residents and was 185.0% 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 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 59 (≈ 196.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Culver Close (SO16 9HZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Goodwin Close, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Seacombe Green (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Southampton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | All Saints Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | John Mill Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | All Saints Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Thorness Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thorness Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Culver Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Studland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Goodwin Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mansel Road West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cromer Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cromer Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blakeney Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cromer Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cromer Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Perran Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | All Saints Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | John Mill Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Further/Higher Educational Building | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Culver Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Seacombe Green | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Seacombe Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Seacombe Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Seacombe Green | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Culver Close | Under investigation |
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