Crime Rate in Fair Oak & Horton Heath, ward

Fair Oak & Horton Heath has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 14 wards in Eastleigh district and the 1571st lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South East), it has the 267th lowest crime rate of 1,269 wards.

The overall crime rate in Fair Oak & Horton Heath in the last 12 months was 39.5 per 1,000 residents and was 40.4% lower than the Eastleigh district average (66.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Fair Oak & Horton Heath’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 236 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 271 (≈ 23.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Fair Oak & Horton Heath ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Petrol Station, with 42 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Cotsalls (18 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.