Crime Rates at Kite Close, Waterlooville, PO8 9UJ

Kite Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Cowplain , and the 46th highest crime rate of 361 local areas in Havant .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kite Close (PO8 9UJ) in the last 12 months was 163.7 per 1,000 residents and was 338.0% 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 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 117.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -24.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 152.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kite Close (PO8 9UJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dove Close, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Grebe Close (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.