Crime Rate in Alton Ashdell, ward

Alton Ashdell has the 8th highest crime rate of 31 wards in East Hampshire district and the 3154th lowest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South East), it has the 601st lowest crime rate of 1,269 wards.

The overall crime rate in Alton Ashdell in the last 12 months was 55.3 per 1,000 residents and was 12.2% higher than the East Hampshire district average (49.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Alton Ashdell’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 56 (≈ 22.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Alton Ashdell ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Winchester Road. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.