Total Crime Rate

160.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

40.9 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 160.8 9/10
  • Other theft 61.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 40.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.4 8/10
  • Drugs 14.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.7 8/10
  • Shoplifting 5.9 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Purbrook Way area has the 15th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Bedhampton , and the 47th highest crime rate of 360 local areas in Havant .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Purbrook Way (PO9 3SD) in the last 12 months was 160.8 per 1,000 residents and was 56.8% higher than the Bedhampton average (102.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 40.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Purbrook Way (PO9 3SD), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Purbrook Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bransgore Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hordle Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Jessie Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Jessie Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Purbrook Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Finchdean Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hordle Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hordle Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Keyhaven Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ashley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Finchdean Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Finchdean Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Finchdean Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Boldre Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hordle Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Awbridge Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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