Total Crime Rate
291.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lapwing Way area has the highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Bentworth & Froyle , and the 8th 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 Lapwing Way (GU34 5FD) in the last 12 months was 291.7 per 1,000 residents and was 748.9% higher than the Bentworth & Froyle average (34.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 60 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 1100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -37.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 25.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 164.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lapwing Way (GU34 5FD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lapwing Way, where police recorded 65 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chaffinch Road (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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