Total Crime Rate
45.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
33.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026South Hurst area has the 11th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Headley , and the 170th highest crime rate of 410 local areas in East Hampshire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around South Hurst (GU35 9DP) in the last 12 months was 45.8 per 1,000 residents and was 28.7% higher than the Headley average (35.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 33.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around South Hurst (GU35 9DP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dudley Close, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near South Hurst (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | New Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Forest Road | Under investigation |
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