Postcode · Eastleigh
Crime in SO50 6FL
How much crime is recorded in SO50 6FL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Boyatt Wood
- Council
- Eastleigh
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,737 (2024)
How safe is SO50 6FL
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 27.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SO50 6FL area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
27.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
51
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).
SO50 6FLNational
Violence and sexual offences23.223.6
Anti-social behaviour7.510.7
Burglary5.49.1
Criminal damage and arson4.44.7
Other theft4.34.5
Shoplifting2.88.4
Other crime1.91.5
Public order1.74.6
Drugs1.32.4
Vehicle crime1.33.5
Robbery0.31.4
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 44% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.