Crime Rates at Flowers Close, Hamble, Southampton, SO31 4LU

Flowers Close area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Bursledon & Hound North , and the 153rd lowest 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 Flowers Close (SO31 4LU) in the last 12 months was 30.2 per 1,000 residents and was 59.4% lower than the Bursledon & Hound North 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 60.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 26.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Flowers Close (SO31 4LU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Avro Court, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Verdon Avenue (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.