Total Crime Rate

128.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

67.9 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 128.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 67.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.4 8/10
  • Burglary 14.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.7 5/10
  • Robbery 10.7 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.1 9/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Rosewall Road area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Millbrook , and the 242nd 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 Rosewall Road (SO16 5DW) in the last 12 months was 128.6 per 1,000 residents and was 12.6% higher than the Millbrook average (114.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 67.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rosewall Road (SO16 5DW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Jupiter Close, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Romsey Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Rosewall Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Colby Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Odiham Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kern Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kern Close
Apr 2026Other theft Romsey Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Romsey Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Romsey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Romsey Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jupiter Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Lord'S Hill Centre West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Lord'S Hill Centre West Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Watts Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Robbery Colby Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Odiham Close
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Lancaster Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Lancaster Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mercury Close
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ashmead Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Link Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Link Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mercury Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Orion Close
Apr 2026Other crime Orion Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Dolton Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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