Total Crime Rate
6.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sherborne Way area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Botley , and the 15th lowest crime rate of 431 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 Sherborne Way (SO30 0GZ) in the last 12 months was 6.0 per 1,000 residents and was 91.9% lower than the Botley average (74.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other crime with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
In the area around Sherborne Way (SO30 0GZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Barton Drive, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Coulsdon Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowan Gardens | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Rowan Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Patricia Drive | Under investigation |
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