Total Crime Rate

68.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 68.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.2 8/10
  • Other theft 8.1 7/10
  • Burglary 4.0 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Petworth Gardens area has the 18th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Bishopstoke , and the 118th highest crime rate of 430 local areas in Eastleigh .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Petworth Gardens (SO50 4NL) in the last 12 months was 68.6 per 1,000 residents and was 78.8% higher than the Bishopstoke average (38.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 120.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 36.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 30.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 24.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Petworth Gardens (SO50 4NL), the main crime hotspot is near Shakespeare Road. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Petworth Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shakespeare Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Crestwood View Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Petworth Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Broadlands Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Mountbatten Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Mountbatten Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Harewood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Tiptree Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kenilworth Drive —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crestwood View Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Crestwood View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shakespeare Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Rufford Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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