Total Crime Rate

116.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

49.8 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 116.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 49.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.9 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 26.6 10/10
  • Public order 16.6 9/10
  • Other theft 6.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 5/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Ashdown area has the 10th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Bridgemary , and the 59th highest crime rate of 267 local areas in Gosport .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ashdown (PO13 0DF) in the last 12 months was 116.3 per 1,000 residents and was 15.6% higher than the Bridgemary average (100.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 12.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 49.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ashdown (PO13 0DF), the main crime hotspot is near Vineside. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ashdown area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alliance Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Turner Avenue
Apr 2026Public order Ashdown Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orange Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Nook Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Vineside Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Kielder Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Turner Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Turner Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Vineside
Apr 2026Other theft Austerberry Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Gilbert Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gilbert Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lawn Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Landon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lawn Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charden Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lawn Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gilbert Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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