Total Crime Rate
29.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Crossland Drive area has the lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Rowlands Castle , and the 163rd lowest crime rate of 412 local areas in East Hampshire .
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 Crossland Drive (PO9 2EZ) in the last 12 months was 29.4 per 1,000 residents and was 51.9% lower than the Rowlands Castle average (61.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -58.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Crossland Drive (PO9 2EZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lockerley Road, where police recorded 79 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Anderson Close (58 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Rowlands Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stroudwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Anderson Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Anderson Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Flexford Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Muccleshell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Flexford Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | New Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lockerley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lockerley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Lockerley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lockerley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lockerley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lockerley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lockerley Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Abbotstone Avenue | 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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