Total Crime Rate
46.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025South Court area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Bursledon & Hound North , and the 207th highest 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 South Court (SO31 4LY) in the last 12 months was 46.0 per 1,000 residents and was 39.8% lower than the Bursledon & Hound North average (76.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 160.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 29.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around South Court (SO31 4LY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Verdon Avenue (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bursledon & Hound North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Beech Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beech Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grantham Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Verdon Avenue | Under investigation |
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