Crime Rate in Hedge End North: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Hedge End North

The total recorded crimes in Hedge End North, Eastleigh, UK in May 2025 are around 49 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Hedge End North crime rate of 1.77 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 Hedge End North, encompassing approximately 27,661 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (41.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-21.43% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
Hedge End North Crime Hotspots

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

  • Radley Close with total crimes: 4
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3
  • Wellstead Way with total crimes: 3

How safe is Hedge End North?

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

  • Relative to Eastleigh:

    • In 2024, Hedge End North demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Eastleigh average, with 535 crimes compared to 864.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Hedge End North recorded fewer crimes than 10 out of 13 other areas in the Eastleigh.

    • In 2023, Hedge End North had fewer crimes than the Eastleigh average, with 444 crimes compared to 798. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Hedge End North recorded fewer crimes than 10 out of 13 other areas in the Eastleigh.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Hedge End North Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Hedge End North has recorded 49 crimes with crime rate of 1.77 ranking 10th out of 13 in the Eastleigh, UK

In 2024, the total Hedge End North crimes were 535. The crime rate of Hedge End North in 2024 was 19.34 (year) or 1.61 (month) ranking it 11 dangerous area in the Eastleigh.

In 2023, the total crimes in Hedge End North were around 444 crimes with yearly crime rate of 16.05 (year) or 1.34 (month) ranking 11 most dangerous area in the Eastleigh.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Hedge End North)CrimesRank (Hedge End North)CrimesRank (Hedge End North)
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
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
West End North29 13490 12427 12
Hiltingbury27 14339 14362 13

Hedge End North Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (17 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (11 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (14 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (12 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (16 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 11 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (13 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 21 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (18 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (7 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (28 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (11 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (25 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (7 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (18 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 11 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 10 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (30 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (12 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (18 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20258
April 20253
March 20252
January 20251
December 20243
November 20246
October 20244
September 20246
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20252
March 20251
February 20253
January 20255
December 20245
November 20243
October 20242
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244

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

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20251
March 20253
February 20252
January 20253
December 20242
November 20245
October 20244
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 20248
May 20246

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
February 20251
December 20243
November 20242
October 20241
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 237 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202517
April 202512
March 202516
February 202511
January 202513
December 202421
November 202418
October 202428
September 202425
August 202418
July 202410
June 202430
May 202418

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

MonthCount
May 20251
October 20241
July 20241
June 20242

A total of 104 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202511
April 202514
March 20256
February 20252
January 20255
December 20248
November 20247
October 202411
September 20247
August 20246
July 202411
June 202412
May 20244

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
December 20241
November 20241
September 20243
July 20241

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20252
February 20252
January 20251
December 20241
November 20242
September 20242
August 20241
May 20244

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
December 20244
November 20244
October 20241

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
January 20251
November 20241
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
January 20252
December 20242
November 20241
October 20242
September 20241
June 20244

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

MonthCount
February 20251
October 20241
July 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20251
May 20241

High Crime Locations Hedge End North in May 2025

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

1. Radley Close (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
2. Parking Area (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Wellstead Way (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Warner Close (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson2
Anti-social behaviour1
5. Beech Road (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
6. Minchin Acres (Map)
Total2
Other crime1
Other theft1
7. Terrier Close (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
8. Malvern Gardens (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Paynes Place (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
10. Birchwood Gardens (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Drugs1

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