Crime Rates at Battens Way, Havant, PO9 2DY

Battens Way area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Bedhampton , and the 25th lowest crime rate of 361 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 Battens Way (PO9 2DY) in the last 12 months was 10.2 per 1,000 residents and was 90.5% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Battens Way (PO9 2DY), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 137 crimes here, including 50 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.