Crime Rates at Hollybrook Avenue, Southampton, SO16 6SL

Hollybrook Avenue area has the 7th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Bassett , and the 157th highest crime rate of 734 local areas in Southampton .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hollybrook Avenue (SO16 6SL) in the last 12 months was 178.2 per 1,000 residents and was 154.4% 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 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 134.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 85.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hollybrook Avenue (SO16 6SL), 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.