Postcode · Petersfield
Crime in GU31 4LR
How much crime is recorded in GU31 4LR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Petersfield South
- Council
- East Hampshire
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,393 (2024)
GU31 4LRPetersfield
How safe is GU31 4LR
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 15.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the GU31 4LR area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
15.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
39
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 4LRNational
Violence and sexual offences12.523.6
Shoplifting7.68.4
Anti-social behaviour4.410.7
Burglary3.59.1
Public order3.24.6
Criminal damage and arson2.84.7
Drugs2.12.4
Other theft1.54.5
Vehicle crime1.13.5
Other crime0.91.5
Theft from the person0.52.1
Robbery0.51.4
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 30% 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.