Total Crime Rate
61.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Orchard Lane area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Alton Eastbrooke , and the 114th highest crime rate of 412 local areas in East Hampshire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Orchard Lane (GU34 1GD) in the last 12 months was 61.6 per 1,000 residents and was 22.2% lower than the Alton Eastbrooke average (79.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 80.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 47.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 103.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Orchard Lane (GU34 1GD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Littlefield Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Alton Eastbrooke| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Kingsmead | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Waterside Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | York Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | York Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nether Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | York Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nether Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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