Total Crime Rate
397.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
135.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Potash Terrace area has the 5th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Bedhampton , and the 10th highest crime rate of 360 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 Potash Terrace (PO9 1HG) in the last 12 months was 397.5 per 1,000 residents and was 287.5% higher than the Bedhampton average (102.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 60 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 54 (≈ 135.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Potash Terrace (PO9 1HG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 140 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bus/Coach Station (64 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Havant| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Chidham Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bus/Coach Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Liberty Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chidham Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bus/Coach Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chidham Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chidham Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bus/Coach Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Union Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Park Road North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Liberty Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Liberty Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Liberty Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Liberty Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Road North | — |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.