Crime Rates at Chapel Street, Petersfield, GU32 3EA

Chapel Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Petersfield Bell Hill , and the 14th highest crime rate of 412 local areas in East Hampshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chapel Street (GU32 3EA) in the last 12 months was 213.3 per 1,000 residents and was 265.4% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -54.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 94.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 32.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chapel Street (GU32 3EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 75 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.