Total Crime Rate

53.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 53.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.4 3/10
  • Other theft 5.4 5/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wait End Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Stakes , and the 178th lowest crime rate of 361 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 53.6 per 1,000 residents and was 11.8% lower than the Stakes average (60.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 37.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wait End Road (PO7 7DD), the main crime hotspot is near Laburnum Road. Police recorded 82 crimes here, including 57 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Stakes

Crime Over Time in Wait End Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Laburnum Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Boxwood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Laburnum Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kelly Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cedar Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bell Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bell Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ireland Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kelly Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hamble Lane
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cowan Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cunningham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Laburnum Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Laburnum Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Laburnum Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Laburnum Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hamble Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kelly Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Laburnum Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Laburnum Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Anne Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charles Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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