Crime Rates at Beechwood Road, Alton, GU34 1RL

Beechwood Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Alton Amery , and the 93rd highest crime rate of 412 local areas in East Hampshire .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Beechwood Road (GU34 1RL) in the last 12 months was 74.7 per 1,000 residents and was 193.4% higher than the Alton Amery average (25.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 63.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beechwood Road (GU34 1RL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Winchester Road, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wickham Close (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.