Total Crime Rate
79.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025New Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Bishopstoke , and the 93rd highest crime rate of 430 local areas in Eastleigh .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around New Road (SO50 8EN) in the last 12 months was 79.0 per 1,000 residents and was 105.9% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 52.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 67.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around New Road (SO50 8EN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near B3037, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stoke Wood Close (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 | Anti-social behaviour | The Spinney | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | The Spinney | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Rachel Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marathon Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brunswick Road | — |
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