Total Crime Rate
14.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Glenwood Avenue area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Bassett , and the 30th lowest crime rate of 723 local areas in Southampton .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Glenwood Avenue (SO16 3PY) in the last 12 months was 14.0 per 1,000 residents and was 80.4% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 6.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Glenwood Avenue (SO16 3PY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Copperfield Road, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Evesham Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Southampton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Brindle Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brindle Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Copperfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glenwood Avenue | Under investigation |
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