Total Crime Rate
63.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
34.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Pound Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Bursledon & Hound North , and the 129th highest 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 Pound Road (SO31 8FF) in the last 12 months was 63.8 per 1,000 residents and was 14.2% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 34.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pound Road (SO31 8FF), the main crime hotspot is near Parsons Avenue. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 17 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Kevlyn Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cunningham Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ranoldson Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parsons Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parsons Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parsons Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parsons Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parsons Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Pound Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Rippon Way | Under investigation |
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