Crime Rates at Desborough Road, Eastleigh, SO50 5NX

Desborough Road area has the highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Eastleigh Central , and the highest crime rate of 430 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 Desborough Road (SO50 5NX) in the last 12 months was 769.6 per 1,000 residents and was 470.8% higher 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 146 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 3 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 120.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 182 (≈ 374.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Desborough Road (SO50 5NX), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 293 crimes here, including 132 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.