Total Crime Rate
127.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
27.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Twitchens Road area has the highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Alton Holybourne , and the 38th highest crime rate of 410 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 Twitchens Road (GU34 4DE) in the last 12 months was 127.4 per 1,000 residents and was 365.9% higher than the Alton Holybourne average (27.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 27.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Twitchens Road (GU34 4DE), the main crime hotspot is near Garstons Way. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 8 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 | Garstons Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Twitchens Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Montecchio Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Montecchio Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Grange Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Garstons Way | Under investigation |
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