Total Crime Rate
26.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lensyd Gardens area has the 29th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Cowplain , and the 94th lowest crime rate of 361 local areas in Havant .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lensyd Gardens (PO8 9SJ) in the last 12 months was 26.8 per 1,000 residents and was 28.3% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 21.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lensyd Gardens (PO8 9SJ), the main crime hotspot is near Roselands. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cowplain| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | James Copse Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bevan Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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