Crime Rates at Bentworth Close, Havant, PO9 4PR

Bentworth Close 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 Bentworth Close (PO9 4PR) 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 Bentworth Close (PO9 4PR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Testwood Road, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ditcham Crescent (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.