Crime Rates at Upper Barn Copse, Fair Oak, Eastleigh, SO50 8DB

Upper Barn Copse area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Bishopstoke , and the 92nd 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 Upper Barn Copse (SO50 8DB) in the last 12 months was 19.4 per 1,000 residents and was 43.5% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Upper Barn Copse (SO50 8DB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sandy Lane, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chiltern Crescent (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.