Crime Rates at Benny Hill Close, Eastleigh, SO50 5GG

Benny Hill Close area has the 10th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Eastleigh Central , and the 24th 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 Benny Hill Close (SO50 5GG) in the last 12 months was 190.3 per 1,000 residents and was 44.1% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 123.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Benny Hill Close (SO50 5GG), the main crime hotspot is near Causton Gardens. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.