Total Crime Rate
42.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Itchen Avenue area has the 46th lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Bishopstoke , and the 203rd lowest 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 Itchen Avenue (SO50 8JS) in the last 12 months was 42.1 per 1,000 residents and was 9.8% 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 , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 34.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 48.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Itchen Avenue (SO50 8JS), the main crime hotspot is near Fair Oak Road. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bishopstoke| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Orchard Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Orchard Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Haig Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Spinney | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | The Spinney | Under investigation |
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