Total Crime Rate

190.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

110.5 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 190.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 110.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 102.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.8 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.8 9/10
  • Drugs 8.3 8/10
  • Other theft 8.3 7/10
  • Public order 8.3 7/10
  • Other crime 5.5 7/10
  • Shoplifting 5.5 4/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Aster Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Bassett , and the 137th 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 Aster Road (SO16 3BH) in the last 12 months was 190.6 per 1,000 residents and was 167.4% higher than the Bassett average (71.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 110.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Aster Road (SO16 3BH), the main crime hotspot is near Aster Road. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Aster Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Aster Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Langhorn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langhorn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langhorn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langhorn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langhorn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langhorn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aster Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mayfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tulip Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Aster Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Laburnum Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Laburnum Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aster Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Aster Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harrison Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Legion Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Aster Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harrison Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Harefield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langhorn Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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