Total Crime Rate
450.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Potash Terrace area has the 5th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Bedhampton , and the 7th highest crime rate of 361 local areas in Havant .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Potash Terrace (PO9 1HG) in the last 12 months was 450.0 per 1,000 residents and was 318.3% higher than the Bedhampton average (107.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 75 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 60 (≈ 150.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 39.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 34.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Potash Terrace (PO9 1HG), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 150 crimes here, including 63 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bedhampton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Road South | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Homewell | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Homewell | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Park Road North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bus/Coach Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Mavis Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bus/Coach Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Liberty Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chidham Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Liberty Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Liberty Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Liberty Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bus/Coach Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Market Parade | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | West Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Boundary Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | North Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Park Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Park Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bus/Coach Station | Awaiting court outcome |
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