Total Crime Rate
66.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
37.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bartons Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Rowlands Castle , and the 102nd highest crime rate of 410 local areas in East Hampshire .
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 Bartons Road (PO9 5RT) in the last 12 months was 66.9 per 1,000 residents and was 9.5% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 37.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bartons Road (PO9 5RT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petersfield Road, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Marldell Close (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Havant| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Monterey Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sherfield Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorgreen Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorgreen Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodington Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Exbury Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Exbury Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakshott Drive | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rooksbury Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nursling Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Nursling Crescent | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Sherfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Marldell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nursling Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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