Eastleigh East vs West Meon and Hambledon

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

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A First Neighbourhood
    15/100
    Eastleigh East Hampshire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      80/100
      West Meon and Hambledon Hampshire Constabulary

      Eastleigh East vs West Meon and Hambledon Results

      A
      15/100
      High Crime
      Eastleigh East
      Hampshire Constabulary
      746 crimes / 12m
      ↓25.3% trend
      24.3% resolved
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      VS
      B
      80/100
      Safe
      West Meon and Hambledon
      Hampshire Constabulary
      119 crimes / 12m
      ↓53.2% trend
      25% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Eastleigh East
      B West Meon and Hambledon
      Safety Score
      15/100 High Crime
      80/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      746
      119
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      998
      254
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓25.3%
      ↓53.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      24.3%
      25%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Eastleigh East
      B West Meon and Hambledon
      Violent Crime
      359 ↓27%
      52 ↓2%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      90 ↓3%
      12 ↓37%
      Other Theft
      64 ↓30%
      8 ↓79%
      Vehicle Crime
      19 ↓53%
      13 ↓80%
      Burglary
      25 ↓22%
      5 ↓74%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      46 ↓44%
      11 ↓35%
      Drugs
      19 ↑73%
      4 ↓43%
      Public Order
      63 ↓20%
      7 ↓67%
      Robbery
      3 ↓25%
      0 ↓100%
      Shoplifting
      19 ↓47%
      0 ↓100%
      Theft from Person
      1 ↑0%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      2 ↓33%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      12 ↓20%
      4
      Other Crime
      24 ↑20%
      3 ↓50%
      Overall Verdict
      B West Meon and Hambledon is the safer choice — scoring 80/100 vs 15/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Eastleigh East safer than West Meon and Hambledon?

      Eastleigh East has a safety score of 15/100 (High Crime) and recorded 746 crimes in the last 12 months. West Meon and Hambledon has a safety score of 80/100 (Safe) with 119 crimes. West Meon and Hambledon scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Eastleigh East vs West Meon and Hambledon?

      Eastleigh East shows a year-on-year crime trend of -25.3% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. West Meon and Hambledon shows -53.2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Eastleigh East and West Meon and Hambledon?

      In Eastleigh East, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (359 incidents). In West Meon and Hambledon, it is Violent Crime (52 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Eastleigh East and West Meon and Hambledon?

      Eastleigh East recorded 90 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while West Meon and Hambledon recorded 12. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Eastleigh East vs West Meon and Hambledon?

      Violent crime in Eastleigh East totalled 359 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 52 in West Meon and Hambledon. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Eastleigh East and West Meon and Hambledon in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Eastleigh East recorded 998 crimes (now 746, a change of -25.3%). West Meon and Hambledon recorded 254 crimes previously (now 119, -53.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Eastleigh East and West Meon and Hambledon?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Eastleigh East has a resolution rate of 24.3% and West Meon and Hambledon has 25%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Eastleigh East and West Meon and Hambledon?

      Eastleigh East falls within the Hampshire Constabulary boundary. West Meon and Hambledon is covered by Hampshire Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Eastleigh East and West Meon and Hambledon?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Eastleigh East or West Meon and Hambledon on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Eastleigh East and West Meon and Hambledon. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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