Total Crime Rate

206.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

140.9 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 206.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 140.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 134.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.6 9/10
  • Other crime 13.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.9 4/10
  • Burglary 6.9 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.9 9/10
  • Drugs 3.4 4/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Ribble Court area has the 11th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Millbrook , and the 118th 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 Ribble Court (SO16 9JQ) in the last 12 months was 206.2 per 1,000 residents and was 80.5% 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 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 140.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ribble Court (SO16 9JQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cumbrian Way, where police recorded 113 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shinewill Gardens (36 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ribble Court area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Paignton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shinewill Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haweswater Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crabwood Road
Apr 2026Other theft Paignton Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wimpson Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shinewill Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shinewill Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shinewill Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Helvellyn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shinewill Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shinewill Gardens
Apr 2026Other crime Borrowdale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Borrowdale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Borrowdale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Borrowdale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Helvellyn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Helvellyn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Crigdon Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cumbrian Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitestone Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langdale Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Langdale Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wimpson Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wimpson Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wimpson Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cumbrian Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Helvellyn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cumbrian Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cumbrian Way Under investigation

Data Sources

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