Total Crime Rate

153.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 153.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 88.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.6 7/10
  • Public order 9.6 7/10
  • Other theft 7.2 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.2 9/10
  • Shoplifting 7.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.2 6/10
  • Drugs 2.4 1/10
  • 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Botley Drive area has the 16th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Bedhampton , and the 53rd highest crime rate of 361 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 Botley Drive (PO9 4PJ) in the last 12 months was 153.9 per 1,000 residents and was 43.0% higher 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 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 105.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Botley Drive (PO9 4PJ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Botley Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Hursley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nutley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tichborne Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chalton Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Testwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ashley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ashley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hursley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Anmore Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Finchdean Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Ewhurst Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Sunwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Sunwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Oakley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Botley Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Monkwood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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