Postcode · Waterlooville
Crime in PO7 8JD
How much crime is recorded in PO7 8JD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Waterlooville North East
- Council
- Havant
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,327 (2024)
PO7 8JDWaterlooville
How safe is PO7 8JD
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 9.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PO7 8JD 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
9.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
14
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 8JDNational
Violence and sexual offences8.223.6
Public order1.84.6
Other theft1.24.5
Vehicle crime1.23.5
Other crime0.61.5
Criminal damage and arson0.64.7
Anti-social behaviour0.410.7
Burglary0.09.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 11% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.