Total Crime Rate
161.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Causeway area has the 6th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Petersfield Bell Hill , and the 28th highest crime rate of 412 local areas in East Hampshire .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Causeway (GU31 4JS) in the last 12 months was 161.8 per 1,000 residents and was 177.2% higher than the Petersfield Bell Hill average (58.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 320.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -70.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 69.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 24.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Causeway (GU31 4JS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 73 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Square (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Petersfield Bell Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sheep Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Square | Under investigation |
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