Total Crime Rate

131.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

57.1 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 131.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 57.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.4 6/10
  • Burglary 11.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.4 8/10
  • Public order 11.4 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.7 8/10
  • Drugs 5.7 6/10
  • Other crime 5.7 7/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

West Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Botley , and the 49th highest crime rate of 431 local areas in Eastleigh .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around West Road (SO30 4BD) in the last 12 months was 131.4 per 1,000 residents and was 76.8% 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 , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 57.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around West Road (SO30 4BD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near West Road, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kinsbourne Rise (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in West Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (2/2)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Siblings Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kinsbourne Rise Under investigation
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Data Sources

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