Total Crime Rate

155.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

91.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 155.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 91.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 76.0 9/10
  • Shoplifting 41.1 8/10
  • Public order 15.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.5 7/10
  • Drugs 6.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.2 1/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

St Albans Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Rowlands Castle , and the 26th highest crime rate of 410 local areas in East Hampshire .

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 St Albans Road (PO9 2JS) in the last 12 months was 155.1 per 1,000 residents and was 153.9% higher 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Shoplifting ( -53.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 91.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Albans Road (PO9 2JS), the main crime hotspot is near Lockerley Road. Police recorded 70 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Albans Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences New Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farringdon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Juventu Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kyoto Walk
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Juventu Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Muccleshell Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farringdon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Monterey Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Abbotstone Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abbotstone Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lockerley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lockerley Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lockerley Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Muccleshell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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