Total Crime Rate
52.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
24.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Church Street area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Alton Eastbrooke , and the 143rd highest crime rate of 410 local areas in East Hampshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Church Street (GU34 2BP) in the last 12 months was 52.8 per 1,000 residents and was 25.4% lower than the Alton Eastbrooke average (70.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Church Street (GU34 2BP), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Steeple Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Turk Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Turk Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spitalfields Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Normandy Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Normandy Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Orchard Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Orchard Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nether Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Turk Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Chauntsingers Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Lawrence Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Oliver Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | — |
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