Total Crime Rate

37.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

20.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 37.9 4/10
  • Violent crimes 20.4 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.4 5/10
  • Drugs 8.8 8/10
  • Other crime 5.8 7/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Friars Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Eastleigh Central , and the 188th 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 Friars Road (SO50 5BN) in the last 12 months was 37.9 per 1,000 residents and was 71.3% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -22.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Friars Road (SO50 5BN), the main crime hotspot is near Cheriton Road. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Friars Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cedar Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Viscount Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dakota Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Cheriton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Cheriton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Monks Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eastleigh Lakeside Railway —
Apr 2026Drugs Friars Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Other theft Viscount Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Park/Open Space Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Viscount Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Viscount Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Viscount Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Somers Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Somers Way —
Apr 2026Other crime Somers Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park/Open Space —
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Data Sources

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