Total Crime Rate
91.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bladon Road area has the 26th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Bassett , and the 357th highest crime rate of 734 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 Bladon Road (SO16 6QE) in the last 12 months was 91.2 per 1,000 residents and was 30.3% higher 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 90.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 80.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 109.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 25.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bladon Road (SO16 6QE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 58 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hollybrook Road (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bassett| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hollybrook Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Linford Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Seymour Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pentire Avenue | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollybrook Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hollybrook Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Winchester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollybrook Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | A35 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | A35 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Linford Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Linford Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollybrook Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Linford Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dale Valley Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bladon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arlowe Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dale Valley Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dale Valley Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dale Valley Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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