Crime Rates at Factory Road, Eastleigh, SO50 5JX

Factory Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Eastleigh Central , and the 169th highest 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 Factory Road (SO50 5JX) in the last 12 months was 54.1 per 1,000 residents and was 59.9% 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 crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 27.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Factory Road (SO50 5JX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wells Road, where police recorded 68 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Meadow Lane (40 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.