Total Crime Rate

8.4 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 8.4 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.6 1/10
  • Other theft 2.8 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Missenden Acres area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Botley , and the 22nd lowest crime rate of 430 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 Missenden Acres (SO30 2RD) in the last 12 months was 8.4 per 1,000 residents and was 88.9% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Missenden Acres (SO30 2RD), the main crime hotspot is near Taplin Drive. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Missenden Acres area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Taplin Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Taplin Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fawn Crescent —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fawn Crescent —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Locke Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Taplin Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Doe Walk Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Other crime Taplin Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Taplin Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Taplin Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Taplin Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Taplin Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

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