Crime Rates at Desborough Road, Eastleigh, SO50 5NH

Desborough Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Eastleigh Central , and the 143rd 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 Desborough Road (SO50 5NH) in the last 12 months was 31.3 per 1,000 residents and was 76.8% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 25.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Desborough Road (SO50 5NH), the main crime hotspot is near Meadow Lane. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.