Total Crime Rate
126.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Barons Mead area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Millbrook , and the 257th highest crime rate of 734 local areas in Southampton .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Barons Mead (SO16 9TD) in the last 12 months was 126.1 per 1,000 residents and was 7.2% higher 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 90.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Barons Mead (SO16 9TD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kern Close, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Alderney Close (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Millbrook| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Saturn Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cowley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Saturn Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Barons Mead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alderney Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Alderney Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wilroy Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | St Martin'S Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Martin'S Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilroy Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilroy Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kern Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brownhill Court | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kern Close | Under investigation |
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