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Hedge End South — Neighbourhood Policing Team

Local policing team in the Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary area: contact routes, current priorities and public events.

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Hedge End South Neighbourhood comprises of the parishes of Bursledon, Hamble and Hound. This incorporates the villages of Bursledon, Lowford, old Netley, Netley Abbey, Hamble Le Rice and Hound. The river Hamble has the largest waterside community in the south of England and Project Kraken is Hampshire Constabulary''s response to water related crime, anti-social behaviour, safety and crime prevention. If you would like to find out more about this then please join us on Hampshire Alerts to receive up-to-date information. Hedge End South team is made up of a mixture of Police Officers and PCSO's. Police Sergeant Badham PC Peacock (Local Bobby) PC Fitzmaurice PC Major PCSO Price PCSO Wigginton

Contact the team

In an emergency always call 999. For non-emergencies call 101 or use Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary's online reporting.

Recorded crime — June 2026

182 street-level crimes recorded within this team’s boundary.

Compared with May 2026 (190): ▼ 8 (4%) lower. Recorded-crime counts fluctuate month to month.

  • Violence and sexual offences66 · 36%
  • Anti-social behaviour48 · 26%
  • Criminal damage and arson21 · 12%
  • Other theft12 · 7%
  • Vehicle crime11 · 6%
  • Public order5 · 3%
  • Drugs4 · 2%
  • Burglary3 · 2%

Street-level open data from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0), counted within this team’s official boundary. Locations on data.police.uk are approximate — snapped to anonymised map points near where each crime occurred — so figures are a guide, not an exact address-level count. Captured 2026-08-08.

What happened to reported crimes — June 2026

107 recorded outcomes logged within this team’s boundary.

  • Investigation complete; no suspect identified52 · 49%
  • Unable to prosecute suspect35 · 33%
  • Local resolution7 · 7%
  • Awaiting court outcome4 · 4%
  • Offender given a caution3 · 3%
  • Action to be taken by another organisation2 · 2%

Recorded outcomes from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0). A crime and its outcome can fall in different months, so these do not map one-to-one onto the crime counts above. Captured 2026-08-09.

Current priorities

ASB

We will focus vehicle related ASB and nuisance across our area but with specific operations in Hedge End

Set: 2026-05-01

Violence

We will focus on violence against women and girls – making our area safer, looking for preventative opportunities and being visible and proactive in our night time economy areas

Set: 2026-05-01

Drugs

We will focus on Drug related ASB and the harm this causes in our communities - specifically around the exploitation of juveniles

Set: 2026-05-01

Retail

We will focus on tackling retail crime and ASB in our towns

Set: 2026-05-01

Public events & surgeries

Bursledon/Lowford Beat Meeting

2026-07-22 · Bursledon Community Centre (Lowford) Portsmouth Road Bursledon

Beat meetings is to develop local accountability in policing. They provide the public with a forum to scrutinise information on local crime and anti-social behaviour, to have their views and concerns heard and taken account of by local police officers, and, where possible, to participate in developing solutions to local problems.

Bike marking

2026-08-13 · The Chapel Royal Victoria Country Park Netley, Southampton

Register your pedal cycle on the National Cycle Database for free. Bring your pedal cycle and speak to our PCSO's who will help you.

Hamble Beat meeting

2026-08-14 · Roy Underdown Pavilion Hamble-Le-Rice

Beat meetings is to develop local accountability in policing. They provide the public with a forum to scrutinise information on local crime and anti-social behaviour, to have their views and concerns heard and taken account of by local police officers, and, where possible, to participate in developing solutions to local problems.

Bursledon/Lowford Beat Meeting

2026-08-19 · Bursledon Community Centre (Lowford) Portsmouth Road Bursledon

Beat meetings is to develop local accountability in policing. They provide the public with a forum to scrutinise information on local crime and anti-social behaviour, to have their views and concerns heard and taken account of by local police officers, and, where possible, to participate in developing solutions to local problems.

Hound/Netley Abbey Beat Meeting

2026-08-21 · The Cedar Room Café Royal Victoria Country Park Netley Abbey

Beat meetings is to develop local accountability in policing. They provide the public with a forum to scrutinise information on local crime and anti-social behaviour, to have their views and concerns heard and taken account of by local police officers, and, where possible, to participate in developing solutions to local problems.

Event listings reflect the last data refresh — check the official team page before attending.

Team locations

  • Hedge End Police Station (station)Hedge End Police Station Bursledon Road Hedge End, SO300BP
Official Hedge End South team page on Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary's site

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Source: data.police.uk API · Licensed under Open Government Licence v3.0 · Fetched 2026-07-13. BlueLineHub is independent and not affiliated with Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary.