Total Crime Rate
30.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Christchurch Drive area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Blackwater and Hawley , and the 143rd highest crime rate of 298 local areas in Hart .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Christchurch Drive (GU17 0HG) in the last 12 months was 30.0 per 1,000 residents and was 26.5% lower than the Blackwater and Hawley average (40.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
In the area around Christchurch Drive (GU17 0HG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Foxley Close, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hamble Avenue (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Blackwater and Hawley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Foxley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Foxley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Christchurch Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Binsted Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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