Total Crime Rate

784.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

391.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 784.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 391.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 312.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 107.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 94.7 9/10
  • Public order 63.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 59.7 10/10
  • Drugs 43.2 10/10
  • Other theft 37.0 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 26.8 10/10
  • Burglary 12.4 9/10
  • Robbery 12.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.2 6/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.1 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.1 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Leigh Road area has the highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Eastleigh Central , and the highest crime rate of 431 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 Leigh Road (SO50 9DF) in the last 12 months was 784.0 per 1,000 residents and was 493.7% higher than the Eastleigh Central average (132.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 152 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 190 (≈ 390.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 1.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Leigh Road (SO50 9DF), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 270 crimes here, including 104 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Leigh Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/80)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Romsey Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wells Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wells Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wells Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wells Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wells Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wells Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Wells Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wells Road —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Bellevue Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bellevue Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Station Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Station Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mitchell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mitchell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mitchell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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