Crime Rates at Purbrook Gardens, Waterlooville, PO7 5LB

Purbrook Gardens area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Purbrook , and the 76th lowest crime rate of 361 local areas in Havant .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Purbrook Gardens (PO7 5LB) in the last 12 months was 23.0 per 1,000 residents and was 58.0% lower than the Purbrook average (54.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -88.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Purbrook Gardens (PO7 5LB), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.