Crime Rates at Hamble Lane, Bursledon, Southampton, SO31 8EA

Hamble Lane area has the 11th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Bursledon & Hound North , and the 69th highest crime rate of 430 local areas in Eastleigh .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hamble Lane (SO31 8EA) in the last 12 months was 101.8 per 1,000 residents and was 33.0% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 70.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hamble Lane (SO31 8EA), the main crime hotspot is near Silver Birches. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.