Total Crime Rate

134.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

62.1 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 134.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 62.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.6 9/10
  • Shoplifting 24.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.2 9/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Prospect Lane area has the 10th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Rowlands Castle , and the 34th highest crime rate of 410 local areas in East Hampshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Prospect Lane (PO9 5NY) in the last 12 months was 134.5 per 1,000 residents and was 120.2% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 62.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Prospect Lane (PO9 5NY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Marldell Close, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Malwood Close (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Prospect Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sydmonton Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Meadend Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadend Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Warbrook Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadend Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wakefords Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Iford Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadend Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadend Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Froxfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bradley Court Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woolmer Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Scotney Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burghclere Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tisted Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tisted Court 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
Apr 2026Burglary Prospect Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Marldell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodcot Crescent —
Apr 2026Public order Meadend Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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