Crime Rates at Stirling Crescent, Hedge End, Southampton, SO30 2AL

Stirling Crescent area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Botley , and the 157th highest 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 Stirling Crescent (SO30 2AL) in the last 12 months was 57.8 per 1,000 residents and was 23.1% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 36.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stirling Crescent (SO30 2AL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Haileybury Gardens, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Warner Close (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.