Postcode · Havant
Crime in PO9 5HA
How much crime is recorded in PO9 5HA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- West Leigh
- Council
- Havant
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,223 (2024)
PO9 5HAHavant
How safe is PO9 5HA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 75.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PO9 5HA area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
75.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
119
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).
PO9 5HANational
Violence and sexual offences70.123.6
Anti-social behaviour11.510.7
Public order9.84.6
Criminal damage and arson9.54.7
Other theft5.44.5
Drugs3.62.4
Other crime3.51.5
Vehicle crime2.33.5
Burglary2.29.1
Possession of weapons1.10.9
Robbery0.71.4
Theft from the person0.42.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 8% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.