Total Crime Rate
48.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
28.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Fair Oak Road area has the 34th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Bishopstoke , and the 190th highest crime rate of 431 local areas in Eastleigh .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Fair Oak Road (SO50 7AD) in the last 12 months was 48.6 per 1,000 residents and was 41.7% higher than the Bishopstoke average (34.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 28.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fair Oak Road (SO50 7AD), the main crime hotspot is near Summerlands Road. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 11 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 | Public order | Davidson Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | B3037 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Davidson Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B3037 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fratton Way | — |
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