Total Crime Rate
35.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Abbotts Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Eastleigh Central , and the 163rd lowest crime rate of 430 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 Abbotts Road (SO50 5BR) in the last 12 months was 35.0 per 1,000 residents and was 74.0% lower than the Eastleigh Central average (134.8 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 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 23.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Abbotts Road (SO50 5BR), the main crime hotspot is near Dakota Way. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Eastleigh Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Viscount Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Friars Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Viscount Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Abbotts Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Abbotts Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Chestnut Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Chestnut Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chestnut Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
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