Postcode · Petersfield
Crime in GU31 4JP
How much crime is recorded in GU31 4JP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Petersfield South
- Council
- East Hampshire
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,284 (2024)
GU31 4JPPetersfield
How safe is GU31 4JP
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 13.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the GU31 4JP area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
13.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
25
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
GU31 4JPNational
Violence and sexual offences11.623.6
Criminal damage and arson5.44.7
Anti-social behaviour2.210.7
Drugs1.42.4
Vehicle crime1.23.5
Other theft1.04.5
Public order0.94.6
Burglary0.59.1
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Other crime0.11.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 24% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.