Total Crime Rate
30.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
11.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St James Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Emsworth , and the 108th lowest crime rate of 360 local areas in Havant .
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 St James Road (PO10 7DN) in the last 12 months was 30.2 per 1,000 residents and was 44.2% lower than the Emsworth average (54.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St James Road (PO10 7DN), the main crime hotspot is near Palmer'S Road. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Emsworth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Coldharbour Farm Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Whittington Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Peter'S Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Palmer'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coldharbour Farm Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Coldharbour Farm Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Coldharbour Farm Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bridgefoot Path | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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