Total Crime Rate

110.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 110.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.4 8/10
  • Shoplifting 27.7 7/10
  • Public order 11.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.0 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.0 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Chesterton Gardens area has the 11th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Cowplain , and the 78th highest crime rate of 361 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 Chesterton Gardens (PO8 8SY) in the last 12 months was 110.7 per 1,000 residents and was 196.1% higher than the Cowplain average (37.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 550.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 67.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 750.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chesterton Gardens (PO8 8SY), the main crime hotspot is near Grebe Close. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Chesterton Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spinney Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fulmer Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fulmer Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fulmer Walk —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thrush Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thrush Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Grebe Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Kite Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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