Total Crime Rate
96.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Springwood Avenue area has the 9th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Stakes , and the 96th highest crime rate of 361 local areas in Havant .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Springwood Avenue (PO7 8DY) in the last 12 months was 96.8 per 1,000 residents and was 59.1% higher 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -37.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 54.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Springwood Avenue (PO7 8DY), the main crime hotspot is near Sweetbriar Gardens. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Stakes| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sylvan View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lavender Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosebay Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosebay Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Springwood Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Springwood Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sylvan View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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