Total Crime Rate
34.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Elmdale Grove area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Blackwater , and the 177th lowest crime rate of 407 local areas in Test Valley .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Elmdale Grove (SO51 6AX) in the last 12 months was 34.0 per 1,000 residents and was 4.4% lower than the Blackwater average (35.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 15.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Elmdale Grove (SO51 6AX), the main crime hotspot is near Elmdale Grove. Police recorded 4 crimes here, including 1 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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