Total Crime Rate
218.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Peewit Hill area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Bursledon & Hound North , and the 23rd highest crime rate of 430 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 Peewit Hill (SO31 8BL) in the last 12 months was 218.6 per 1,000 residents and was 185.8% higher than the Bursledon & Hound North average (76.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 71.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Peewit Hill (SO31 8BL), the main crime hotspot is near Peewit Hill. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bursledon & Hound North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peewit Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peewit Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Peewit Hill | — |
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