Sholing and Bitterne Crime Rate
Hampshire Constabulary • July 2026 Data
42
UK Score
16
Hampshire Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
337
July 2026
Violent Crime
122
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
34
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
50
Nuisance, disorder
Population
27,302
Census 2021
Crime Rate
12.3
per 1,000 people
Is Sholing and Bitterne Safe?
Sholing and Bitterne has a safety score of 42/100, placing it in the bottom 42% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 337 crimes in this area, including 122 violent offences.
This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.
Crime Breakdown
122
Violent Crime
61
Shoplifting
50
Anti-Social Behaviour
29
Public Order
18
Criminal Damage
15
Other Theft
10
Burglary
9
Vehicle Crime
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sholing and Bitterne safe to live in?
Sholing and Bitterne has a Safety Score of 42/100, rated "Moderate". This score is based on 337 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Sholing and Bitterne's crime rate?
Sholing and Bitterne recorded 337 crimes in July 2026, including 122 violent crimes and 34 property crimes.
Which police force covers Sholing and Bitterne?
Sholing and Bitterne is policed by Hampshire Constabulary.
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Nearby: Peartree and Woolston · Hedge End South · Bitterne North · Hedge End North · Bevois · Bargate
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