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Crime in Coxford

Coxford had 500 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 135.9 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 29th of 63 Southampton areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 8% above the middle Southampton area. Crime was up 10% on the three months before.

SO16, Southampton · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Coxford

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135.9crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
29 of 63Southampton rank1st is the highest rate
+10%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common212 in 3 months

Month by month

172 Mar 140 Apr 141 May 138 Jun 198 Jul 164 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Coxford. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence21242%
anti-social behaviour5010%
criminal damage4910%
public order459%
vehicle crime367%
theft337%
shoplifting337%
other crime92%

Coxford against Southampton

TypeCoxford per 1,000Middle Southampton areaChange
Violence57.647.9▲ 26%
Burglary1.63.9▼ 57%
Vehicle crime9.85.6▲ 16%
Anti-social behaviour13.614.7▼ 29%
Theft and robbery12.59.7▲ 5%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Shirley Warren142▲ 3%
Coxford135.9▲ 10%
Old Shirley135.9▲ 5%
Maybush116▲ 6%
Aldermoor110.5▼ 2%
Lordshill101.5▼ 4%
Lordswood86.2▼ 18%
See every Southampton area ranked on the crime in Southampton page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Coxford a safe area?

Coxford had about 135.9 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 29 of 63 Southampton areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Coxford?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (212), followed by anti-social behaviour (50) and criminal damage (49).