Total Crime Rate

63.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

35.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 63.3 6/10
  • Violent crimes 35.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.6 6/10
  • Other theft 7.6 7/10
  • Other crime 5.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.5 1/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.5 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Braxell 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.

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Crime Over Time in Braxell Lawn area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portswood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Swaythling Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Thruxton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thruxton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thruxton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thruxton Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thruxton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thruxton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Locksheath Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farleigh Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swaythling Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woolston Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swaythling Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Swaythling Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gorley Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Thruxton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Swaythling Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Swaythling Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Amport Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Amport Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Amport Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Amport Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Swaythling Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Kemshott Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Swaythling Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Conford Court
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Locksheath Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Monkwood Close
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Thruxton Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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