Total Crime Rate

169.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 169.6 9/10
  • Shoplifting 84.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.7 7/10
  • Other theft 22.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.9 5/10
  • Public order 8.9 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.5 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.5 7/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Charles Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Petersfield Bell Hill , and the 23rd 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 Charles Street (GU32 3EQ) in the last 12 months was 169.6 per 1,000 residents and was 190.6% 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 Shoplifting with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 49.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 175.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Charles Street (GU32 3EQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lavant Street (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Charles Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Frenchmans Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Winton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Tilmore Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Lavant Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Bannerman Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sheep Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Chapel Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chapel Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Park Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Meon Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Meon Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Charles Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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