Total Crime Rate
180.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
141.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Derby Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Eastleigh Central , and the 32nd 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 Derby Road (SO50 5JB) in the last 12 months was 180.1 per 1,000 residents and was 36.4% 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 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 51 (≈ 141.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 101.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Derby Road (SO50 5JB), the main crime hotspot is near Grantham Road. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Eastleigh| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Chamberlayne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Meadow Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadow Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadow Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadow Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Meadow Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mansbridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mansbridge Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stranding Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stranding Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Factory Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pirelli Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadow Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blenheim Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Chamberlayne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grantham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grantham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Desborough Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Wilmer Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilmer Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chamberlayne Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chamberlayne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blenheim Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Blenheim Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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