Total Crime Rate
26.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lower Brownhill Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Millbrook , and the 84th lowest crime rate of 734 local areas in Southampton .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lower Brownhill Road (SO16 9LE) in the last 12 months was 26.3 per 1,000 residents and was 77.7% lower than the Millbrook average (117.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lower Brownhill Road (SO16 9LE), the main crime hotspot is near Goodwin Close. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Millbrook| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blyth Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blakeney Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Goodwin Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Goodwin Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blyth Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blyth Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Seafield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lower Brownhill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jersey Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jersey Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blakeney Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Blakeney Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blakeney Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Guernsey Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Guernsey Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Frogmore Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Frogmore Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mansel Road West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Jerrett'S Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brownhill Court | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Windbury Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Goodwin Close | Under investigation |
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