Total Crime Rate

70.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 70.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.3 8/10
  • Public order 8.5 7/10
  • Other crime 5.7 7/10
  • Other theft 2.8 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wheelers Meadow area has the 21st highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Bursledon & Hound North , and the 106th highest crime rate of 430 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 Wheelers Meadow (SO31 8JQ) in the last 12 months was 70.6 per 1,000 residents and was 7.7% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 36.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 204.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wheelers Meadow (SO31 8JQ), the main crime hotspot is near Parsons Avenue. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wheelers Meadow area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kevlyn Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cranbury Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parsons Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parsons Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parsons Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hamble Lane Under investigation
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Data Sources

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