Total Crime Rate

229.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

64.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 229.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 71.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 64.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.7 9/10
  • Other theft 21.5 10/10
  • Public order 17.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.8 7/10
  • Other crime 10.8 10/10
  • Drugs 7.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.6 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.6 5/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lionheart Way area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Bursledon & Hound North , and the 17th highest crime rate of 431 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 Lionheart Way (SO31 8HL) in the last 12 months was 229.4 per 1,000 residents and was 208.6% higher than the Bursledon & Hound North average (74.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 64.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lionheart Way (SO31 8HL), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Lionheart Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Diligence Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Penelope Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Griffon Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Griffon Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pineview Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Millers View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Providence Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Providence Hill Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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