Total Crime Rate

236.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

186.4 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 236.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 186.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 165.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.7 8/10
  • Public order 17.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.8 8/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Woodcot Crescent area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Rowlands Castle , and the 10th highest crime rate of 410 local areas in East Hampshire .

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 Woodcot Crescent (PO9 5LD) in the last 12 months was 236.7 per 1,000 residents and was 287.5% higher than the Rowlands Castle average (61.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 56 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 63 (≈ 186.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodcot Crescent (PO9 5LD), the main crime hotspot is near Marldell Close. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Woodcot Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nursling Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Marldell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nursling Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Prospect Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Worthy Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Worthy Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Worthy Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Worthy Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Worthy Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Crawley Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Worthy Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newnham Court
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newnham Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burghclere Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodcot Crescent
Apr 2026Other theft Scotney Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Iford Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moorgreen Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Nursling Crescent Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Exbury Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Exbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodington Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakshott Drive Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moorgreen Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Malwood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Malwood Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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