Postcode · Southampton
Crime in SO30 4EU
How much crime is recorded in SO30 4EU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Hedge End Wildern & Botley South
- Council
- Eastleigh
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,160 (2024)
How safe is SO30 4EU
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 13.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SO30 4EU area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
13.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
22
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
SO30 4EUNational
Violence and sexual offences11.823.6
Anti-social behaviour2.310.7
Other theft2.04.5
Vehicle crime2.03.5
Public order1.34.6
Criminal damage and arson0.94.7
Other crime0.61.5
Theft from the person0.62.1
Drugs0.52.4
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
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20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.