Total Crime Rate
48.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Osborne Drive area has the 12th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Chandler's Ford , and the 194th highest crime rate of 430 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 Osborne Drive (SO53 2ND) in the last 12 months was 48.6 per 1,000 residents and was 17.2% higher than the Chandler's Ford average (41.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -57.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 27.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -64.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Osborne Drive (SO53 2ND), the main crime hotspot is near Osborne Drive. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chandler's Ford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beresford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Osborne Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | M3 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Beresford Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakhill Close | Under investigation |
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