Total Crime Rate
30.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fourth Avenue area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Bedhampton , and the 108th lowest crime rate of 361 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 Fourth Avenue (PO9 2QX) in the last 12 months was 30.0 per 1,000 residents and was 72.1% lower than the Bedhampton average (107.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fourth Avenue (PO9 2QX), the main crime hotspot is near Grange Close. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bedhampton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Grange Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swallow Close | Under investigation |
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