Total Crime Rate
87.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Alexander Square area has the 10th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Bishopstoke , and the 85th highest crime rate of 430 local areas in Eastleigh .
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 Alexander Square (SO50 4BW) in the last 12 months was 87.8 per 1,000 residents and was 128.9% higher than the Bishopstoke average (38.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 37.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Alexander Square (SO50 4BW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Twyford Road, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Milton Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bishopstoke| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Milton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Surbiton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Alexander Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexander Square | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexander Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexander Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Alexander Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Alexander Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | The Nook | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stratford Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Mill Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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