Total Crime Rate

36.9 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 36.9 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.5 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
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

Allen Road area has the 40th lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Botley , and the 172nd 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 Allen Road (SO30 4EX) in the last 12 months was 36.9 per 1,000 residents and was 50.8% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 22.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Allen Road (SO30 4EX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 88 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Taplin Drive (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Allen Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cedar Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Taplin Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Taplin Drive Under investigation
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 2025Other theft Taplin Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Simmons Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wildern Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Coulsdon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Watts Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cedar Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Taplin Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Cedar Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation

Data Sources

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