Total Crime Rate

192.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 192.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.6 9/10
  • Shoplifting 37.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.9 8/10
  • Other theft 22.2 10/10
  • Public order 14.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.4 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.4 9/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hillyfields area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams , and the 18th highest crime rate of 407 local areas in Test Valley .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hillyfields (SO16 0XQ) in the last 12 months was 192.6 per 1,000 residents and was 188.9% higher than the Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams average (66.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 77.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hillyfields (SO16 0XQ), the main crime hotspot is near John Mill Close. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hillyfields area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting John Mill Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Yewtree Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Frogmore Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bargain Close —
Sep 2025Other crime Bargain Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Frogmore Lane —
Sep 2025Robbery John Mill Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Jerrett'S Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jerrett'S Lane Under investigation
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Data Sources

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