Total Crime Rate
29.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
26.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Goodwood Close area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Cowplain , and the 107th 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 Goodwood Close (PO8 8BG) in the last 12 months was 29.7 per 1,000 residents and was 21.1% lower than the Cowplain average (37.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 26.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Goodwood Close (PO8 8BG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Grassmere Way, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kempton Park (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cowplain| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Grassmere Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Kempton Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Kempton Park | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Kempton Park | Offender given a caution |
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