Total Crime Rate
63.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
35.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Braxell Lawn area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Leigh Park Central & West Leigh , and the 155th highest crime rate of 360 local areas in Havant .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Braxell Lawn (PO9 4QA) in the last 12 months was 63.3 per 1,000 residents and was 53.4% lower than the Leigh Park Central & West Leigh average (135.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour 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 Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 35.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Braxell Lawn (PO9 4QA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Swaythling Road, where police recorded 81 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Thruxton Road (35 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Havant| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Portswood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Swaythling Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Thruxton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thruxton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thruxton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thruxton Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thruxton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thruxton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Locksheath Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farleigh Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Swaythling Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woolston Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Swaythling Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Swaythling Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gorley Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Thruxton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Swaythling Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Swaythling Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Amport Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Amport Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Amport Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Amport Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Swaythling Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Kemshott Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Swaythling Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Conford Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Locksheath Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Monkwood Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Thruxton Road | Under investigation |
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