Total Crime Rate

24.5 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

16.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 24.5 3/10
  • Violent crimes 16.4 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.4 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.5 5/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Bluebell Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Bassett , and the 63rd lowest crime rate of 723 local areas in Southampton .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bluebell Road (SO16 3LL) in the last 12 months was 24.5 per 1,000 residents and was 65.6% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bluebell Road (SO16 3LL), 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 Bluebell Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harrison Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langhorn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tulip Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Harefield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Honeysuckle Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Honeysuckle Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Legion Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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 Harrison 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 Langhorn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langhorn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Aster Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Aster Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Aster Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aster Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aster Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Aster Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Binstead Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lobelia Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langhorn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lobelia Road

Data Sources

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