Total Crime Rate
206.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
140.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Mansel Road East area has the 11th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Millbrook , and the 118th 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 Mansel Road East (SO16 9DN) in the last 12 months was 206.2 per 1,000 residents and was 80.5% 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 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 140.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mansel Road East (SO16 9DN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cumbrian Way, where police recorded 113 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shinewill Gardens (36 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Southampton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cumbrian Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Borrowdale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Borrowdale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Borrowdale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mansel Road East | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alice Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mansel Road East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cumbrian Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cumbrian Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windrush Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Borrowdale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Helvellyn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Welland Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Helvellyn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Crigdon Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Helvellyn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Helvellyn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Helvellyn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Borrowdale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Mansel Road East | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wimpson Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shinewill Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shinewill Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shinewill Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shinewill Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Waveney Green | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waveney Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cumbrian Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cumbrian Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alice Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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