Total Crime Rate
42.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
32.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wait End Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Stakes , and the 151st lowest crime rate of 360 local areas in Havant .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wait End Road (PO7 7DD) in the last 12 months was 42.9 per 1,000 residents and was 29.0% lower 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 32.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wait End Road (PO7 7DD), the main crime hotspot is near Laburnum Road. Police recorded 80 crimes here, including 58 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 | Other crime | Walton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Laburnum Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Laburnum Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Laburnum Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kelly Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Kelly Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Laburnum Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Boyle Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Kelly Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Foxes Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beresford Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Mill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Walton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Laburnum Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cunningham Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Laburnum Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Laburnum Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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