Total Crime Rate
20.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sunnyfield Rise area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Bursledon & Hound North , and the 95th 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 Sunnyfield Rise (SO31 8FA) in the last 12 months was 20.0 per 1,000 residents and was 73.1% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sunnyfield Rise (SO31 8FA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Spring Grove, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Millers View (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Spring Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Penelope Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Diligence Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Providence Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Providence Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Griffon Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Millers View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Griffon Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pineview Close | Under investigation |
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