Total Crime Rate
75.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
54.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Elgar Walk area has the 15th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Stakes , and the 137th highest 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 Elgar Walk (PO7 5UT) in the last 12 months was 75.3 per 1,000 residents and was 24.6% higher than the Stakes average (60.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 54.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Elgar Walk (PO7 5UT), the main crime hotspot is near Sydney Way. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Stakes| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Athens Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Vine Coppice | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Vine Coppice | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Athens Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Athens Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shaftesbury Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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