Crime Rates at Bealing Close, Southampton, SO16 3AX

Bealing Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Bassett , and the 49th 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 Bealing Close (SO16 3AX) in the last 12 months was 337.6 per 1,000 residents and was 382.0% higher than the Bassett average (70.0 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 190.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 273.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 168.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bealing Close (SO16 3AX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lilac Road, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bealing Close (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.