Postcode · Waterlooville
Crime in PO7 6JX
How much crime is recorded in PO7 6JX, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Denmead & Southwick
- Council
- Winchester
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,909 (2024)
PO7 6JXWaterlooville
How safe is PO7 6JX
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 16.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PO7 6JX area, well below 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
16.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
29
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).
PO7 6JXNational
Violence and sexual offences14.823.6
Criminal damage and arson3.84.7
Burglary3.79.1
Anti-social behaviour3.610.7
Other theft2.24.5
Public order1.24.6
Other crime0.81.5
Vehicle crime0.53.5
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Robbery0.21.4
Shoplifting0.18.4
Drugs0.12.4
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 28% 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.