Total Crime Rate
106.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Riders Lane area has the 25th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Bedhampton , and the 84th highest crime rate of 361 local areas in Havant .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Riders Lane (PO9 3BJ) in the last 12 months was 106.6 per 1,000 residents and was 0.9% lower than the Bedhampton average (107.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -12.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 81.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 29.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Riders Lane (PO9 3BJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Soberton Road, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Steep Close (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bedhampton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ditcham Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Riders Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellisfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ditcham Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellisfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellisfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellisfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Anmore Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Soberton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Highclere Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hermitage Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ditcham Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ditcham Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ditcham Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Soberton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellisfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Soberton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Soberton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Soberton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Soberton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Soberton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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