Crime Rate in Eastleigh North: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Eastleigh North

The total recorded crimes in Eastleigh North, Eastleigh, UK in May 2025 are around 49 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Eastleigh North crime rate of 2.92 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Eastleigh North, encompassing approximately 16,789 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-4.17% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
Eastleigh North Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Crestwood View with total crimes: 4
  • Saddlers Close with total crimes: 4
  • The Crescent with total crimes: 4

How safe is Eastleigh North?

To understand the safety of Eastleigh North, we need to analyze Eastleigh North crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Eastleigh:

    • In 2024, Eastleigh North demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Eastleigh average, with 819 crimes compared to 864.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, Eastleigh North witnessed more crimes than 9 out of 13 other areas in the Eastleigh.

    • In 2023, Eastleigh North experienced a greater number of crimes than the Eastleigh average, with 823 crimes compared to 798. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Eastleigh North witnessed more crimes than 10 out of 13 other areas in the Eastleigh.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Eastleigh, Eastleigh North has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Eastleigh North Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Eastleigh North has recorded 49 crimes with crime rate of 2.92 ranking 9th out of 13 in the Eastleigh, UK

In 2024, the total Eastleigh North crimes were 819. The crime rate of Eastleigh North in 2024 was 48.78 (year) or 4.06 (month) ranking it 5 dangerous area in the Eastleigh.

In 2023, the total crimes in Eastleigh North were around 823 crimes with yearly crime rate of 49.02 (year) or 4.08 (month) ranking 4 most dangerous area in the Eastleigh.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Eastleigh North)CrimesRank (Eastleigh North)CrimesRank (Eastleigh North)
Bursledon & Hound North166 11,834 11,802 1
Eastleigh South131 21,784 21,579 2
Eastleigh Central93 31,588 31,486 3
Hedge End South80 51,014 4761 6
West End South83 4775 6814 5
Hamble & Netley66 6705 7730 7
Botley51 7561 9277 14
Fair Oak & Horton Heath49 8620 8603 8
Bishopstoke34 12551 10567 9
Chandler's Ford38 11486 13497 10
Hedge End North49 10535 11444 11
West End North29 13490 12427 12
Hiltingbury27 14339 14362 13

Eastleigh North Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (23 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (9 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (24 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (9 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (41 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (5 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 28 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 21 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (23 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (9 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 19 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (30 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (29 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (9 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (29 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (5 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (24 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (8 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 37 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 12 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (42 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (20 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (19 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (9 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 79 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20258
April 20259
March 20252
February 20254
January 20251
December 20246
November 20247
October 20246
September 20242
August 20248
July 202411
June 20246
May 20249

A total of 368 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 28.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202523
April 202524
March 202541
February 202528
January 202523
December 202419
November 202430
October 202429
September 202429
August 202424
July 202437
June 202442
May 202419

A total of 65 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20259
April 20252
March 20255
February 20251
January 20251
December 20246
November 20246
October 20244
September 20245
August 20245
July 202412
June 20246
May 20243

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20252
March 20252
February 20252
November 20241
October 20241
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20246

A total of 104 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20257
March 20251
February 202521
January 20259
December 20247
November 202410
October 20249
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 202420
May 20245

A total of 49 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20255
March 20251
February 20255
January 20253
December 20245
November 20243
October 20246
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20248
May 20243

A total of 59 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20253
March 20254
February 20252
January 20255
December 20246
November 20244
October 20245
September 20242
August 20247
July 202410
June 20244
May 20246

A total of 33 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20253
March 20251
February 20251
January 20252
December 20244
November 20242
October 20243
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20246
May 20241

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20242

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
March 20253
February 20252
December 20242
November 20242
October 20246
September 20241
August 20242
July 20249
June 20246
May 20244

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20251
December 20243
November 20242
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20246

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
December 20241
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241
October 20242
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241

High Crime Locations Eastleigh North in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Eastleigh North postcode area is presented below.

1. Crestwood View (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences2
2. Saddlers Close (Map)
Total4
Criminal damage and arson3
Violence and sexual offences1
3. The Crescent (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences4
4. Sports/Recreation Area (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
5. Coles Close (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Pitmore Road (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Other crime1
7. Knowle Hill (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
8. Allbrook Knoll (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson2
9. Shopping Area (Map)
Total2
Shoplifting1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Thorn Close (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1

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