Crap Towns / Hedge End / Anti-social behaviour
How bad is anti-social behaviour in Hedge End?
The police recorded 7.9 anti-social behaviour incidents per 1,000 people a year in Hedge End from September 2023 to August 2026, 44% lower than the typical town's 14.1. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 8.7, up from 7.0 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 7.0 | 13.7 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 8.1 | 13.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 8.7 | 13.3 |
| Town | Distance | Incidents per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Netley | 5.9 km | 16.1 |
| Botley | 1.5 km | 14.2 |
| Southampton | 6.2 km | 13.6 |
| Whiteley | 4.8 km | 12.4 |
| Bursledon | 3.8 km | 11.5 |
| Eastleigh | 6.5 km | 8.9 |
| Hedge End | – | 7.9 |
| West End | 2.5 km | 7.2 |
| Bishop's Waltham | 7.4 km | 6.9 |
| Locks Heath | 6.8 km | 6.4 |
| Chandler's Ford | 9.9 km | 5.0 |
| The typical town | – | 14.1 |