Total Crime Rate
62.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
25.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Alexandra Way area has the 28th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Botley , and the 133rd highest crime rate of 431 local areas in Eastleigh .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Alexandra Way (SO30 2ED) in the last 12 months was 62.9 per 1,000 residents and was 15.4% lower than the Botley average (74.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 25.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Alexandra Way (SO30 2ED), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Botley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cheping Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Four Acre | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Warner Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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