Total Crime Rate

24.1 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 24.1 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.8 4/10
  • Drugs 6.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • 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
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bassett Green Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Bassett , and the 77th lowest crime rate of 734 local areas in Southampton .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bassett Green Road (SO16 3LW) in the last 12 months was 24.1 per 1,000 residents and was 65.7% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bassett Green Road (SO16 3LW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near M27, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bassett Green Road (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bassett Green Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Evesham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime The Parkway Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Monks Wood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Monks Wood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences M27 Under investigation
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Data Sources

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