Total Crime Rate

212.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

155.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 212.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 155.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 126.4 10/10
  • Public order 28.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.5 8/10
  • Other crime 8.6 9/10
  • Burglary 5.8 6/10
  • Drugs 5.8 6/10
  • Other theft 5.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

High Lawn Way area has the 5th highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Leigh Park Central & West Leigh , and the 30th highest crime rate of 360 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 High Lawn Way (PO9 5BU) in the last 12 months was 212.6 per 1,000 residents and was 56.6% higher 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 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 54 (≈ 155.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 37.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Lawn Way (PO9 5BU), the main crime hotspot is near Broadmere Avenue. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in High Lawn Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Broadmere Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Owslebury Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Billy Lawn Avenue —
Apr 2026Other theft Billy Lawn Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Sherfield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broadmere Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broadmere Avenue Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broadmere Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Owslebury Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Broadmere Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Broadmere Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Broadmere Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Broadmere Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sherfield Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Broadmere Avenue —
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Data Sources

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