Postcode · Petersfield
Crime in GU32 1LH
How much crime is recorded in GU32 1LH, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Swanmore, Hambledon & West Meon
- Council
- Winchester
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,162 (2024)
GU32 1LHPetersfield
How safe is GU32 1LH
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 13.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the GU32 1LH 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
13.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
24
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
GU32 1LHNational
Violence and sexual offences7.723.6
Vehicle crime4.03.5
Burglary3.79.1
Criminal damage and arson3.24.7
Other theft2.94.5
Other crime1.61.5
Public order1.44.6
Anti-social behaviour1.210.7
Drugs0.42.4
Shoplifting0.38.4
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 35% 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.