Total Crime Rate
87.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Paper Mill Lane area has the 8th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Alton Eastbrooke , and the 78th highest crime rate of 412 local areas in East Hampshire .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Paper Mill Lane (GU34 2PY) in the last 12 months was 87.3 per 1,000 residents and was 10.2% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 32.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Paper Mill Lane (GU34 2PY), the main crime hotspot is near Littlefield Road. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Alton Eastbrooke| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | York Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lansdowne Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | York Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Waterside Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lansdowne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wilsom Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | York Mews | — |
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