Total Crime Rate

100.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

57.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 100.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 57.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.1 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.1 7/10
  • Public order 9.1 7/10
  • Other theft 6.1 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Penk Ridge area has the 27th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Bedhampton , and the 95th highest crime rate of 360 local areas in Havant .

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 Penk Ridge (PO9 3LU) in the last 12 months was 100.0 per 1,000 residents and was 2.5% lower than the Bedhampton average (102.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 57.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 30.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Penk Ridge (PO9 3LU), the main crime hotspot is near Auriol Drive. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Penk Ridge area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rectory Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rectory Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beverley Grove —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beverley Grove —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westways Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westways Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Auriol Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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