Total Crime Rate
13.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mayfield Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Bassett , and the 31st 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 Mayfield Road (SO17 3SX) in the last 12 months was 13.4 per 1,000 residents and was 80.8% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 6.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mayfield Road (SO17 3SX), 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 | Drugs | Aster Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brickfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kitchener Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mayfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Aster Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Harrison Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brickfield Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brickfield Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brickfield Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Brickfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadlands Road | Under investigation |
| 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 | Sirdar Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Legion Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aster Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadlands Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bealing Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Granby Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Langhorn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Langhorn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Langhorn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harefield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bealing Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bealing Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bealing Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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