Crime Rates at Upper St Helens Road, Hedge End, Southampton, SO30 0LN

Upper St Helens Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Botley , and the 68th highest crime rate of 430 local areas in Eastleigh .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Upper St Helens Road (SO30 0LN) in the last 12 months was 103.5 per 1,000 residents and was 37.7% higher than the Botley average (75.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 21 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 Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 29.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Upper St Helens Road (SO30 0LN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Watson Court, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Thurmell Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.