Total Crime Rate
38.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bursledon Road area has the 46th lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Botley , and the 187th 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 Bursledon Road (SO30 0BR) in the last 12 months was 38.9 per 1,000 residents and was 48.2% lower than the Botley average (75.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 27.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 41.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bursledon Road (SO30 0BR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lyons Place (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Botley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coniston Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Yardley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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