Total Crime Rate

57.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

45.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 57.5 6/10
  • Violent crimes 45.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.5 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.0 3/10
  • Public order 5.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Leigh Road area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Bedhampton , and the 171st highest 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 Leigh Road (PO9 2EU) in the last 12 months was 57.5 per 1,000 residents and was 44.0% lower than the Bedhampton average (102.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 45.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Leigh Road (PO9 2EU), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Leigh Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Centenary Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Linden Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Centenary Gardens Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Centenary Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Centenary Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Centenary Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stroudwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Fair Oak Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cedar Gardens
Apr 2026Public order Fern Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Havant Farm Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Havant Farm Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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