Total Crime Rate

140.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 140.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 99.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.6 6/10
  • Drugs 4.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lynx Close area has the 6th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Bishopstoke , and the 43rd highest crime rate of 430 local areas in Eastleigh .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lynx Close (SO50 8NY) in the last 12 months was 140.3 per 1,000 residents and was 265.9% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 99.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 115.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lynx Close (SO50 8NY), the main crime hotspot is near Camborne Close. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lynx Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Camborne Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Camborne Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lynx Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lynx Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stag Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Badger Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Badger Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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