Total Crime Rate

68.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 68.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.3 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Helford Gardens area has the 8th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in West End North , and the 117th highest crime rate of 430 local areas in Eastleigh .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Helford Gardens (SO18 3LX) in the last 12 months was 68.8 per 1,000 residents and was 8.3% higher than the West End North average (63.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 25.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Helford Gardens (SO18 3LX), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 21 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 Helford Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Tamar Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Horne Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Horne Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carpathia Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Arun Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cerne Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stour Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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