Total Crime Rate
198.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
94.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lower Brownhill Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Millbrook , and the 128th 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 Lower Brownhill Road (SO16 9LF) in the last 12 months was 198.9 per 1,000 residents and was 74.2% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 94.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lower Brownhill Road (SO16 9LF), the main crime hotspot is near Goodwin Close. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Southampton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Flamborough Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Brownhill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blyth Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | John Mill Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | John Mill Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blyth Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Blyth Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jerrett'S Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blakeney Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Blyth Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Maplin Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Goodwin Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Jersey Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jersey Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Lower Brownhill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Windbury Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Frogmore Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Frogmore Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Brownhill Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Seafield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Seafield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Corbiere Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Corbiere Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mansel Road West | Under investigation |
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