Total Crime Rate

67.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

47.9 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 67.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 47.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.6 7/10
  • Public order 6.4 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.2 2/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Other crime 3.2 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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 42nd lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Bedhampton , and the 149th highest crime rate of 360 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 Purbrook Way (PO9 3SE) in the last 12 months was 67.1 per 1,000 residents and was 34.6% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 47.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -34.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Purbrook Way (PO9 3SE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Awbridge Road, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hordle Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Purbrook Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hordle Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Plaitford Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Awbridge Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Park House Farm Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Park House Farm Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Awbridge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Awbridge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Grateley Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Plaitford Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hordle Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Linkenholt Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Boldre Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dibden Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hordle Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Michael'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Linkenholt Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hordle Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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