Total Crime Rate

198.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

94.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 198.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 94.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 67.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 26.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 21.5 7/10
  • Public order 13.4 8/10
  • Robbery 8.1 8/10
  • Theft from the person 8.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.1 7/10
  • Other crime 5.4 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.4 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.7 2/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mansel Road West 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 Mansel Road West (SO16 9LN) 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 Mansel Road West (SO16 9LN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near John Mill Close, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Seacombe Green (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Mansel Road West area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Seacombe Green Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Shoplifting John Mill Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blakeney Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lower Brownhill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Lower Brownhill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Further/Higher Educational Building
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mansel Road West Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Culver Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Culver Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Thorness Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thorness Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Culver Close
Apr 2026Theft from the person John Mill Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Seacombe Green Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Public order Frogmore Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Frogmore Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Seacombe Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Bargain Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bargain Close
Apr 2026Public order Seacombe Green Under investigation

Data Sources

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