Total Crime Rate
64.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pilchards Avenue area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Bishopstoke , and the 132nd 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 Pilchards Avenue (SO50 8GE) in the last 12 months was 64.4 per 1,000 residents and was 68.0% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 39.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -48.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pilchards Avenue (SO50 8GE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sandy Lane, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Roselands Close (8 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 | Brunswick Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Brookfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Sandy Lane | Under investigation |
| 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Mitchell Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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