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Crime and justice in Havant

District

The south west of the South East. 127,362 people in 56 square kilometres.

13 layers about crime and justice for Havant, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.

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Crime and ASB by neighbourhood

Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026

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Havant’s 79 neighbourhoods range from 0 to 80.

Is Havant safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Havant at a rate of 87.6 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 81.3 per 1,000 people across South East.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 1,101 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Havant.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (4,798), other crime (2,051) and anti-social behaviour (1,400).

A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Havant was 86.6 per 1,000 people.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Recorded crime rate

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
87.6 per 1,000
Worked out by Open Index · Aug 2026

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Havant at a rate of 87.6 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 81.3 per 1,000 people across South East.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Against South East
8% higher81.3 per 1,000
Recorded crime rate: Havant among every council313 areas from 39.3 per 1,000 to 618.2 per 1,000. The middle area is 85.3 per 1,000. Havant is 87.6 per 1,000.

Crime and anti-social behaviour

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
1,101
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Crime and anti-social behaviour: Havant among every council313 areas from 19 to 12,917. The middle area is 1,167. Havant is 1,101.

Anti-social behaviour

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
1,400
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Anti-social behaviour: Havant among every council313 areas from 4 to 13,969. The middle area is 2,093. Havant is 1,400.

Burglary

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
273
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Burglary: Havant among every council313 areas from 6 to 6,781. The middle area is 406. Havant is 273.

Criminal damage and arson

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
857
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Criminal damage and arson: Havant among every council313 areas from 6 to 11,365. The middle area is 978. Havant is 857.

Drug offences

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
266
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Drug offences: Havant among every council313 areas from 2 to 7,670. The middle area is 369. Havant is 266.

Other crime

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
2,051
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Other crime: Havant among every council313 areas from 22 to 25,019. The middle area is 2,187. Havant is 2,051.

Robbery

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
97
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Robbery: Havant among every council313 areas from 0 to 3,601. The middle area is 101. Havant is 97.

Shoplifting

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
1,038
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Shoplifting: Havant among every council313 areas from 2 to 12,621. The middle area is 1,038. Havant is 1,038.

Theft from the person

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
45
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Theft from the person: Havant among every council313 areas from 0 to 17,267. The middle area is 54. Havant is 45.

Vehicle crime

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
331
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Vehicle crime: Havant among every council313 areas from 2 to 12,181. The middle area is 513. Havant is 331.

Violence and sexual offences

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
4,798
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Violence and sexual offences: Havant among every council313 areas from 49 to 62,950. The middle area is 4,756. Havant is 4,798.

Street-level crime

Map pointEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only

Published as points, so there is no single figure for Havant. The map shows each one.