Total Crime Rate
50.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
25.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Magpie Lane area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Eastleigh Central , and the 180th highest crime rate of 431 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 Magpie Lane (SO50 9LR) in the last 12 months was 50.4 per 1,000 residents and was 61.8% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 25.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Magpie Lane (SO50 9LR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Magpie Lane, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Goodall Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Eastleigh| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cedar Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Goodall Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chestnut Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chestnut Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chestnut Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Monks Brook Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Monks Brook Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Monks Brook Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Hawthorns | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Goodall Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Magpie Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Goodall Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Goodall Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chestnut Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Knott Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kestrel Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chestnut Rise | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chestnut Rise | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Chestnut Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Longster Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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