Total Crime Rate
28.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Dumpers Drove area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Bishopstoke , and the 143rd lowest 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 Dumpers Drove (SO50 7DP) in the last 12 months was 28.1 per 1,000 residents and was 18.2% lower than the Bishopstoke average (34.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 16.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dumpers Drove (SO50 7DP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fontwell Gardens, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Botley Road (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Eastleigh| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fontwell Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Botley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Huntingdon Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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