Total Crime Rate
155.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
91.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St 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.
View Crime In Havant| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | New Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farringdon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Juventu Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kyoto Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Juventu Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Muccleshell Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farringdon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Monterey Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Abbotstone Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbotstone Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lockerley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lockerley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lockerley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Muccleshell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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