Total Crime Rate
33.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
18.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Highland Close area has the 17th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Emsworth , and the 121st lowest crime rate of 360 local areas in Havant .
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 Highland Close (PO10 7JP) in the last 12 months was 33.8 per 1,000 residents and was 37.5% lower than the Emsworth average (54.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -58.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -58.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Highland Close (PO10 7JP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Whittington Court (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Emsworth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Seafields | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bosmere Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Whittington Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Highland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Victoria Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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