Crime Rate in Hamble & Netley: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Hamble & Netley

The total recorded crimes in Hamble & Netley, Eastleigh, UK in May 2025 are around 66 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Hamble & Netley crime rate of 4.91 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 Hamble & Netley, encompassing approximately 13,450 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (425.00% increase)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)
Hamble & Netley Crime Hotspots

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

  • Westwood Road with total crimes: 5
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 5
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4

How safe is Hamble & Netley?

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

  • Relative to Eastleigh:

    • In 2024, Hamble & Netley demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Eastleigh average, with 705 crimes compared to 864.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, Hamble & Netley witnessed more crimes than 7 out of 13 other areas in the Eastleigh.

    • In 2023, Hamble & Netley had fewer crimes than the Eastleigh average, with 730 crimes compared to 798. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Furthermore, Hamble & Netley witnessed more crimes than 7 out of 13 other areas in the Eastleigh.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Hamble & Netley Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Hamble & Netley has recorded 66 crimes with crime rate of 4.91 ranking 6th out of 13 in the Eastleigh, UK

In 2024, the total Hamble & Netley crimes were 705. The crime rate of Hamble & Netley in 2024 was 52.42 (year) or 4.37 (month) ranking it 7 dangerous area in the Eastleigh.

In 2023, the total crimes in Hamble & Netley were around 730 crimes with yearly crime rate of 54.27 (year) or 4.52 (month) ranking 7 most dangerous area in the Eastleigh.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Hamble & Netley)CrimesRank (Hamble & Netley)CrimesRank (Hamble & Netley)
Bursledon & Hound North166 11,834 11,802 1
Eastleigh South131 21,784 21,579 2
Eastleigh Central93 31,588 31,486 3
Eastleigh North49 9819 5823 4
Hedge End South80 51,014 4761 6
West End South83 4775 6814 5
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

Hamble & Netley Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (27 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (21 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (18 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (4 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (30 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (9 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 17 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (26 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 13 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (20 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (24 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (11 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (21 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (5 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (34 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (18 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 34 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 18 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (54 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (24 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (17 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (9 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 146 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.23 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202521
April 20254
March 20259
February 20253
January 20255
December 20244
November 20243
October 202410
September 20242
August 202434
July 202418
June 202424
May 20249

A total of 61 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20259
April 20254
March 20256
February 20252
January 20255
December 20241
November 20243
October 20243
September 20243
August 20246
July 202412
June 20244
May 20243

A total of 319 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202527
April 202518
March 202530
February 202517
January 202526
December 202413
November 202420
October 202424
September 202421
August 202418
July 202434
June 202454
May 202417

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20251
January 20253
December 20241
November 20242
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20252
March 20252
February 20254
January 20254
October 20241
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
June 20246
May 20242

A total of 50 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20253
March 20253
February 20252
January 20251
December 20243
October 20243
September 20245
August 20246
July 20246
June 202410
May 20246

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20254
March 20254
February 20251
December 20241
October 20243
September 20241
August 20247
July 20243
June 20244
May 20246

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20257
February 20251
January 20253
November 20243
October 202411
August 20241
July 20245
June 20248
May 20242

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
November 20241
May 20241

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
March 20254
February 20251
January 20256
December 20243
November 20244
October 20244
September 20245
August 20244
July 20245
June 20242
May 20246

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
March 20251
January 20252
December 20241
November 20243
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
December 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
November 20241
July 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242

High Crime Locations Hamble & Netley in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Hamble & Netley postcode area is presented below.

1. Westwood Road (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour4
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Sports/Recreation Area (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour4
Public order1
3. Supermarket (Map)
Total4
Shoplifting2
Violence and sexual offences2
4. Verdon Avenue (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences4
5. Moore Crescent (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Public order1
6. Sedgemead (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Public order1
7. Garfield Road (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
8. Holmes Close (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Wykeham Close (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
10. Grange Court (Map)
Total2
Public order2

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