Total Crime Rate
218.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025School Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Bursledon & Hound North , and the 24th 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 School Road (SO31 8BW) in the last 12 months was 218.4 per 1,000 residents and was 185.4% 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 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 72.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 61.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 44.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around School Road (SO31 8BW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Spring Grove, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Silver Birches (17 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 | Burglary | Reeves Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Silver Birches | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lowford Hill Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Spring Grove | Under investigation |
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