Total Crime Rate

47.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 47.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.8 5/10
  • Public order 12.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Murray Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Horndean Catherington , and the 173rd highest crime rate of 412 local areas in East Hampshire .

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 Murray Road (PO8 9JE) in the last 12 months was 47.0 per 1,000 residents and was 44.7% higher than the Horndean Catherington average (32.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -88.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 31.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Murray Road (PO8 9JE), the main crime hotspot is near Bowes-Lyon Court. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Murray Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rodney Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rodney Way
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Briar Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rodney Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Rodney Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Rodney Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Bowes-Lyon Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Linden Way Under investigation

Data Sources

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