Total Crime Rate
20.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Shakespeare Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Eastleigh Central , and the 97th lowest 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 Shakespeare Road (SO50 4FP) in the last 12 months was 20.6 per 1,000 residents and was 84.4% lower than the Eastleigh Central average (132.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
In the area around Shakespeare Road (SO50 4FP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Alexander Square, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Crescent (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Eastleigh| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Alexander Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ashton Gardens | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arthur Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bellevue Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bellevue Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mount View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Nook | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newtown Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Alexander Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hathaway Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hathaway Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexander Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | The Quadrangle | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | George Street | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Arthur Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Quadrangle | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Stratford Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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