Total Crime Rate

93.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

56.2 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 93.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 56.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.5 8/10
  • Shoplifting 24.1 7/10
  • Public order 8.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.4 3/10
  • Other theft 5.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Milton Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Bishopstoke , and the 77th 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 Milton Road (SO50 4GL) in the last 12 months was 93.6 per 1,000 residents and was 172.9% higher than the Bishopstoke average (34.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 56.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Milton Road (SO50 4GL), the main crime hotspot is near Alexander Square. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Milton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Bramble Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bramble Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bramble Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Twyford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Twyford Road
Apr 2026Other theft Twyford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Twyford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Twyford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Alexander Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Alexander Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alexander Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Twyford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Nook Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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