Crime Rates at Selwood Place, Blackfield, Southampton, SO45 1FA

Selwood Place area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Fawley, Blackfield, Calshot & Langley , and the 210th lowest crime rate of 548 local areas in New Forest .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Selwood Place (SO45 1FA) in the last 12 months was 30.4 per 1,000 residents and was 47.3% lower than the Fawley, Blackfield, Calshot & Langley average (57.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Selwood Place (SO45 1FA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pavilion Gardens (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.