Total Crime Rate
14.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Crockford Drive area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Petersfield Bell Hill , and the 54th lowest crime rate of 410 local areas in East Hampshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Crockford Drive (GU31 4FQ) in the last 12 months was 14.0 per 1,000 residents and was 75.5% lower than the Petersfield Bell Hill average (57.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Crockford Drive (GU31 4FQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Leachman Way, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stour Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Weald Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Leachman Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Kennet Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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