Total Crime Rate
164.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
46.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026High Trees area has the 6th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Cowplain , and the 46th highest crime rate of 360 local areas in Havant .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around High Trees (PO7 7XP) in the last 12 months was 164.2 per 1,000 residents and was 335.9% higher than the Cowplain average (37.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 46.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Trees (PO7 7XP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near London Road, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hannah Gardens (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Waterloo| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Michaels Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | St Michaels Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Beaconsfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Billett Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | London Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | London Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Rowlands Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hannah Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | St Michaels Place | Under investigation |
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