Postcode · Southampton
Crime in SO31 4JA
How much crime is recorded in SO31 4JA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Hamble-le-Rice
- Council
- Eastleigh
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,178 (2024)
SO31 4JASouthampton
How safe is SO31 4JA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 10.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SO31 4JA area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
10.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
24
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).
SO31 4JANational
Violence and sexual offences8.523.6
Anti-social behaviour5.910.7
Other theft3.14.5
Criminal damage and arson2.94.7
Burglary2.69.1
Public order1.24.6
Drugs0.62.4
Vehicle crime0.63.5
Robbery0.21.4
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Shoplifting0.28.4
Other crime0.21.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 37% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
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20
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.