Total Crime Rate
101.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
35.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Westbourne Avenue area has the 8th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Fawley, Blackfield, Calshot & Langley , and the 82nd highest crime rate of 548 local areas in New Forest .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Westbourne Avenue (SO45 2NL) in the last 12 months was 101.4 per 1,000 residents and was 75.7% higher than the Fawley, Blackfield, Calshot & Langley average (57.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 35.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Westbourne Avenue (SO45 2NL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wedgewood Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hardley, Holbury & North Blackfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Westbourne Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | The Precinct | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wedgewood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Waltons Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Holbury Drove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Westbourne Avenue | — |
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