Postcode · Eastleigh
Crime in SO50 7BL
How much crime is recorded in SO50 7BL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Fair Oak
- Council
- Eastleigh
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,178 (2024)
SO50 7BLEastleigh
How safe is SO50 7BL
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 26.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SO50 7BL 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
26.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
55
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 7BLNational
Violence and sexual offences23.523.6
Anti-social behaviour6.010.7
Shoplifting5.88.4
Burglary5.49.1
Public order5.14.6
Other theft4.64.5
Drugs2.52.4
Criminal damage and arson2.54.7
Other crime1.91.5
Vehicle crime1.13.5
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 30% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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40
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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.