Total Crime Rate
198.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
154.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cheriton Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Eastleigh Central , and the 22nd highest crime rate of 431 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 Cheriton Road (SO50 5BA) in the last 12 months was 198.6 per 1,000 residents and was 50.4% higher than the Eastleigh Central average (132.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 154.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cheriton Road (SO50 5BA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Goldsmith Road, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mansbridge Road (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Eastleigh| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Cheriton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arnold Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cheriton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mansbridge Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mansbridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tichborne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ullswater | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kilmeston Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kilmeston Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kilmeston Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kilmeston Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arnold Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Argosy Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Argosy Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Argosy Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Doncaster Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Argosy Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Somers Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Somers Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Somers Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Beauworth Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Goldsmith Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dakota Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Goldsmith Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Park/Open Space | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park/Open Space | — |
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