Portswood, Swaythling, and Bassett Crime Rate
Hampshire Constabulary • January 2026 Data
26
Safety Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
223
January 2026
Violent Crime
77
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
34
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
22
Nuisance, disorder
Is Portswood, Swaythling, and Bassett Safe?
Portswood, Swaythling, and Bassett has a safety score of 26/100, placing it in the bottom 26% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 223 crimes in this area, including 77 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
77
Violent Crime
22
Anti-Social Behaviour
18
Public Order
17
Criminal Damage
14
Drugs
14
Other Theft
13
Shoplifting
12
Vehicle Crime
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Portswood, Swaythling, and Bassett's crime rate?
Portswood, Swaythling, and Bassett recorded 223 crimes in January 2026, including 77 violent crimes and 34 property crimes.
Is Portswood, Swaythling, and Bassett a safe neighbourhood?
With a safety score of 26/100 (Grade D), Portswood, Swaythling, and Bassett is safer than 26% of UK neighbourhoods. Extra caution is advised.
Which police force covers Portswood, Swaythling, and Bassett?
Portswood, Swaythling, and Bassett is policed by Hampshire Constabulary.
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