Total Crime Rate
63.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
47.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Magpie Lane area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Eastleigh Central , and the 128th highest crime rate of 431 local areas in Eastleigh .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Magpie Lane (SO50 9LU) in the last 12 months was 63.9 per 1,000 residents and was 51.6% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 47.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -32.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Magpie Lane (SO50 9LU), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Eastleigh| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chestnut Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kestrel Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chestnut Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | Goodall Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Goodall Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Goodall Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chestnut Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cedar 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 | Chestnut Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Magpie Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wagtail Close | Under investigation |
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