Total Crime Rate
83.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stoneham Lane area has the 6th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams , and the 85th highest crime rate of 407 local areas in Test Valley .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Stoneham Lane (SO50 9HS) in the last 12 months was 83.9 per 1,000 residents and was 25.8% higher than the Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams average (66.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 39.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stoneham Lane (SO50 9HS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lewis Road, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rowe Way (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lewis Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowe Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Highwood Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stevens Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Stevens Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stevens Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stevens Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowe Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rowe Way | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rowe Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rowe Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewis Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewis Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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