Total Crime Rate

53.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

44.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 53.6 5/10
  • Violent crimes 44.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.7 7/10
  • Public order 6.0 5/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lipscombe Rise area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Alton Eastbrooke , and the 139th highest crime rate of 410 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 Lipscombe Rise (GU34 2HJ) in the last 12 months was 53.6 per 1,000 residents and was 24.3% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 44.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lipscombe Rise (GU34 2HJ), the main crime hotspot is near Edward Road. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Lipscombe Rise area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lipscombe Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wooteys Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Martins Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Martins Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barlow Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lipscombe Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Skylark Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Raven Square Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Skylark Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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