Total Crime Rate

79.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

37.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 79.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 37.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.6 9/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.8 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Milton Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Cowplain , and the 130th highest crime rate of 360 local areas in Havant .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Milton Road (PO8 8LS) in the last 12 months was 79.6 per 1,000 residents and was 111.2% higher 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 37.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Milton Road (PO8 8LS), the main crime hotspot is near Thrush Walk. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Milton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eagle Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eagle Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eagle Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eagle Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Masefield Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Thrush Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Thrush Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chaffinch Green —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chaffinch Green —
Apr 2026Drugs Chaffinch Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chaffinch Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chaffinch Green Under investigation
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Data Sources

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