Total Crime Rate
19.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Grasmere Close area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in West End North , and the 83rd lowest crime rate of 430 local areas in Eastleigh .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Grasmere Close (SO18 3NP) in the last 12 months was 19.7 per 1,000 residents and was 68.9% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grasmere Close (SO18 3NP), the main crime hotspot is near St Francis Avenue. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In West End North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cerne Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gorselands Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wheatcroft Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Alpine Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Monnow Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hedgerow Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hedgerow Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hedgerow Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hedgerow Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Francis Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Francis Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Francis Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Francis Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arden Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nomad Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Horne Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Horne Close | Under investigation |
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