Total Crime Rate
18.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Glenwood Avenue area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Bassett , and the 46th 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 Glenwood Avenue (SO16 3PY) in the last 12 months was 18.0 per 1,000 residents and was 74.3% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 8.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 700.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Glenwood Avenue (SO16 3PY), the main crime hotspot is near Copperfield Road. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bassett| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Copperfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Spindlewood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Evesham Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | The Parkway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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