Total Crime Rate
8.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
4.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gauvain Close area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Alton Amery , and the 18th lowest 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 Gauvain Close (GU34 2SB) in the last 12 months was 8.2 per 1,000 residents and was 63.2% lower than the Alton Amery average (22.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 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 1 (≈ 4.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gauvain Close (GU34 2SB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lower Turk Street, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Salisbury Close (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Salisbury Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Turk Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ascot Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stillions Close | — |
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