Total Crime Rate
99.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Otterbourne Crescent area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Leigh Park Central & West Leigh , and the 88th highest crime rate of 361 local areas in Havant .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Otterbourne Crescent (PO9 4RN) in the last 12 months was 99.2 per 1,000 residents and was 38.9% lower than the Leigh Park Central & West Leigh average (162.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 73.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 140.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Otterbourne Crescent (PO9 4RN), the main crime hotspot is near Brockenhurst Avenue. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Leigh Park Central & West Leigh| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hursley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Highclere Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsclere Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsclere Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Testwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsclere Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Anmore Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Brockenhurst Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsclere Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hursley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Brockenhurst Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nutley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brockenhurst Avenue | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsclere Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsclere Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Monkwood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsclere Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Botley Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Botley Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tichborne Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sunwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Oakley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sunwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warnford Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hurstbourne Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brockenhurst Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brockenhurst Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hurstbourne Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Ewhurst Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Brockenhurst Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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