Crime Rate in Bentworth & Froyle, ward

Bentworth & Froyle has the 11th lowest crime rate of 31 wards in East Hampshire district and the 1100th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South East), it has the 162nd lowest crime rate of 1,269 wards.

The overall crime rate in Bentworth & Froyle in the last 12 months was 34.4 per 1,000 residents and was 32.3% lower than the East Hampshire district average (50.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Bentworth & Froyle’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 49 (≈ 18.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Bentworth & Froyle ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Holt End Lane. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.