Total Crime Rate

87.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

44.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 87.9 7/10
  • Violent crimes 44.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.0 8/10
  • Other crime 16.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.0 6/10
  • Other theft 11.0 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.5 8/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Pomeroy Crescent area has the 19th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Botley , and the 87th highest crime rate of 431 local areas in Eastleigh .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Pomeroy Crescent (SO30 2LF) in the last 12 months was 87.9 per 1,000 residents and was 18.3% higher than the Botley average (74.3 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -11.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 44.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pomeroy Crescent (SO30 2LF), the main crime hotspot is near Wellstead Way. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Pomeroy Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hansen Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Minchin Acres —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hansen Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gammon Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gammon Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wellstead Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mescott Meadows Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mescott Meadows —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wellstead Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellstead Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellstead Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellstead Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
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Data Sources

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