Total Crime Rate

156.9 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 156.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 108.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.1 6/10
  • Other theft 4.4 4/10
  • Public order 4.4 4/10
  • Drugs 2.2 1/10
  • Other crime 2.2 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.2 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Edward Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Alton Eastbrooke , and the 31st 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 Edward Road (GU34 2EX) in the last 12 months was 156.9 per 1,000 residents and was 98.0% higher 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 50 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 113.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Edward Road (GU34 2EX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Edward Road, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Barlow Mews (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Edward Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Allen Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Edward Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edward Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lansdowne Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lansdowne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pound Gate Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Barlow Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Skylark Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Other theft Geale'S Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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