Postcode · Petersfield
Crime in GU31 4NU
How much crime is recorded in GU31 4NU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Petersfield North & East Meon
- Council
- East Hampshire
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,314 (2024)
How safe is GU31 4NU
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 10.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the GU31 4NU area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
10.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
21
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 4NUNational
Violence and sexual offences8.323.6
Burglary6.39.1
Criminal damage and arson3.24.7
Anti-social behaviour2.410.7
Public order2.04.6
Other theft1.84.5
Theft from the person0.32.1
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Drugs0.32.4
Other crime0.31.5
Robbery0.31.4
Vehicle crime0.23.5
Shoplifting0.18.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 11% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.