Crime Rates at Blenheim Gardens, Southampton, SO17 3RL

Blenheim Gardens area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Bassett , and the 29th 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 Blenheim Gardens (SO17 3RL) in the last 12 months was 13.3 per 1,000 residents and was 81.0% lower than the Bassett average (70.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 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 ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 1.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blenheim Gardens (SO17 3RL), the main crime hotspot is near Richmond Gardens. Police recorded 143 crimes here, including 95 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.