Total Crime Rate
36.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
22.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Dunhurst Close area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Rowlands Castle , and the 200th highest crime rate of 410 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 Dunhurst Close (PO9 2LB) in the last 12 months was 36.0 per 1,000 residents and was 41.1% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dunhurst Close (PO9 2LB), the main crime hotspot is near Anderson Close. Police recorded 79 crimes here, including 62 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 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Abbotstone Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Muccleshell Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Juventu Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Juventu Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | Public order | Fern Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbotstone Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kyoto Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Anderson Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | New Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Anderson Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Anderson Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Anderson Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stroudwood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Anderson Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Anderson Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Anderson Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Anderson Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Muccleshell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Anderson Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Anderson Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Anderson Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Anderson Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cedar Gardens | — |
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