Total Crime Rate
69.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fair Oak Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Bishopstoke , and the 114th highest crime rate of 430 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 7AE) in the last 12 months was 69.5 per 1,000 residents and was 81.3% higher than the Bishopstoke average (38.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson 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 Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 34.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fair Oak Road (SO50 7AE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Summerlands Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bishopstoke| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Brookfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Malmesbury Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Malmesbury Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ninian Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fratton Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Summerlands Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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