Postcode · Eastleigh
Crime in SO53 1LT
How much crime is recorded in SO53 1LT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Hiltingbury
- Council
- Eastleigh
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,784 (2024)
SO53 1LTEastleigh
How safe is SO53 1LT
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 11.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SO53 1LT 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
11.3
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).
SO53 1LTNational
Violence and sexual offences10.223.6
Anti-social behaviour8.810.7
Burglary1.89.1
Public order1.64.6
Other theft1.64.5
Criminal damage and arson0.94.7
Robbery0.41.4
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Vehicle crime0.23.5
Other crime0.01.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 9% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.