Total Crime Rate
35.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Portsdown Hill Road area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Bedhampton , and the 124th 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 Portsdown Hill Road (PO9 3JS) in the last 12 months was 35.7 per 1,000 residents and was 66.8% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -81.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 20.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Portsdown Hill Road (PO9 3JS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Belmont Grove, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parkside (12 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 | Parkside | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Belmont Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Woodville Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bedhampton Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scratchface Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brookside Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belmont Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Belmont Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkside | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Belmont Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
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