Total Crime Rate

99.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

65.8 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 99.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 65.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.4 9/10
  • Other theft 19.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.4 4/10
  • Public order 6.4 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Burglary 1.6 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 1.6 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Woodlands Avenue area has the 5th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Horndean Catherington , and the 53rd 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 Woodlands Avenue (PO9 6FA) in the last 12 months was 99.5 per 1,000 residents and was 312.9% higher than the Horndean Catherington average (24.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 65.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodlands Avenue (PO9 6FA), the main crime hotspot is near Oaklands Avenue. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Woodlands Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Oaktree Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Whichers Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oaklands Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oaktree Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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