Total Crime Rate
9.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
5.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Chidham Drive area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Bedhampton , and the 24th lowest crime rate of 360 local areas in Havant .
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 Chidham Drive (PO9 1DU) in the last 12 months was 9.9 per 1,000 residents and was 90.3% lower than the Bedhampton average (102.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 5.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chidham Drive (PO9 1DU), the main crime hotspot is near Chidham Close. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Havant| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Road North | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Park Road North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Park Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Chidham Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chidham Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chidham Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chidham Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Union Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Park Road North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Park Road North | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chidham Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nicholson Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Park Road North | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Road North | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Park Road North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fraser Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Road North | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Western Road | Under investigation |
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