Total Crime Rate
371.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Russell Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Bedhampton , and the 10th 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 Russell Road (PO9 2DG) in the last 12 months was 371.8 per 1,000 residents and was 245.6% higher than the Bedhampton average (107.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 49 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 61 (≈ 220.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Russell Road (PO9 2DG), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 65 crimes here, including 40 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 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fair Oak Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Fitzwygram Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fitzwygram Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fitzwygram Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Park Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Buriton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Buriton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Buriton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Buriton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fair Oak Drive | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Centenary Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stroudwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stroudwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hipley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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