Total Crime Rate
54.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
23.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026James View area has the 19th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Binsted, Bentley & Selborne , and the 134th highest crime rate of 410 local areas in East Hampshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around James View (GU35 0FT) in the last 12 months was 54.8 per 1,000 residents and was 31.4% higher than the Binsted, Bentley & Selborne average (41.7 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 , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 23.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around James View (GU35 0FT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Monkton Drive, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Haweswater Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Whitehill Chase| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Lucia Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Camp Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Haweswater Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Batson Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trenchard Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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