Total Crime Rate
21.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Grassmere Way area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Cowplain , and the 65th 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 Grassmere Way (PO7 8QD) in the last 12 months was 21.4 per 1,000 residents and was 42.7% lower than the Cowplain average (37.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -77.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grassmere Way (PO7 8QD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Grassmere Way, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Plumpton Grove (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cowplain| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Grassmere Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Plumpton Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ramblers Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Damask Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Starina Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Acre Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tuscany Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tuscany Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Meadowsweet | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadowsweet | Under investigation |
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