Total Crime Rate
195.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sirdar Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Bassett , and the 143rd highest crime rate of 734 local areas in Southampton .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sirdar Road (SO17 3SJ) in the last 12 months was 195.4 per 1,000 residents and was 179.0% higher than the Bassett average (70.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 142.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 73.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 182.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sirdar Road (SO17 3SJ), the main crime hotspot is near Sirdar Mews. Police recorded 88 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bassett| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brickfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Brickfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brickfield Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brickfield Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brickfield Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Brickfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brickfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sirdar Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sirdar Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sirdar Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sirdar Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowden Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowden Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bowden Lane | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sirdar Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sirdar Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mayfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kitchener Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Harrison Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Arnold Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arnold Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arnold Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arnold Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harefield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ripstone Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ripstone Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Granby Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Broadlands Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadlands Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadlands Road | Under investigation |
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