Postcode · Southampton
Crime in SO52 9AA
How much crime is recorded in SO52 9AA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- North Baddesley & Braishfield
- Council
- Test Valley
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,846 (2024)
How safe is SO52 9AA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 14.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SO52 9AA area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
14.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
32
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
SO52 9AANational
Burglary11.49.1
Violence and sexual offences8.623.6
Shoplifting5.48.4
Other theft3.24.5
Criminal damage and arson2.24.7
Anti-social behaviour2.110.7
Public order1.74.6
Vehicle crime1.43.5
Drugs1.32.4
Other crime0.81.5
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Robbery0.11.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 9% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.