Crime Rates at Oakshott Drive, Havant, PO9 5SL

Oakshott Drive area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Rowlands Castle , and the 195th highest crime rate of 412 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 Oakshott Drive (PO9 5SL) in the last 12 months was 39.8 per 1,000 residents and was 34.9% lower 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 33.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oakshott Drive (PO9 5SL), the main crime hotspot is near Millbrook Drive. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.