Total Crime Rate

207.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

96.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 207.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 96.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 75.1 9/10
  • Other theft 36.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.0 8/10
  • Drugs 12.0 9/10
  • Public order 12.0 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 9.0 5/10
  • Burglary 6.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wensley Gardens area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Emsworth , and the 32nd highest crime rate of 360 local areas in Havant .

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 Wensley Gardens (PO10 7RA) in the last 12 months was 207.2 per 1,000 residents and was 282.8% higher 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 96.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wensley Gardens (PO10 7RA), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wensley Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Westbourne Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ward Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ward Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B2148 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
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Data Sources

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