Crime Rate in Alton Westbrooke: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Alton Westbrooke

The total recorded crimes in Alton Westbrooke, East Hampshire, UK in March 2025 are around 16 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Alton Westbrooke crime rate of 4.07 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Alton Westbrooke, encompassing approximately 3,929 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Alton Westbrooke Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3
  • Old Acre Road with total crimes: 3

How safe is Alton Westbrooke?

To understand the safety of Alton Westbrooke, we need to analyze Alton Westbrooke crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to East Hampshire:

    • In 2024, Alton Westbrooke demonstrated a lower crime volume than the East Hampshire average, with 158 crimes compared to 250.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Alton Westbrooke recorded fewer crimes than 17 out of 30 other cities.

    • In 2023, Alton Westbrooke had fewer crimes than the East Hampshire average, with 197 crimes compared to 241. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Furthermore, Alton Westbrooke witnessed more crimes than 16 out of 30 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in East Hampshire, Alton Westbrooke has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Alton Westbrooke Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Alton Westbrooke has recorded 16 crimes with crime rate of 4.07 ranking 16th out of 30 in the East Hampshire, UK

In 2024, the total Alton Westbrooke crimes were 158. The crime rate of Alton Westbrooke in 2024 was 40.21 (year) or 3.35 (month) ranking it 18 dangerous area in the East Hampshire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Alton Westbrooke were around 197 crimes with yearly crime rate of 50.13 (year) or 4.18 (month) ranking 15 most dangerous area in the East Hampshire.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (East Hampshire)CrimesRank (East Hampshire)CrimesRank (East Hampshire)
Whitehill Chase37 4622 2650 1
Binsted, Bentley & Selborne63 1639 1644 2
Bramshott & Liphook57 2589 4570 3
Petersfield St Peter's41 3617 3525 5
Alton Eastbrooke31 5464 5549 4
Liss18 13274 10366 6
Horndean Kings & Blendworth25 7442 6341 7
Whitehill Hogmoor & Greatham27 6423 7230 12
Alton Wooteys24 8295 9313 8
Petersfield Causeway13 19317 8281 9
Four Marks & Medstead22 9252 11250 11
Rowlands Castle19 11180 17259 10
Headley21 10250 12197 16
Horndean Murray19 12218 14183 17
Clanfield18 14240 13220 13
Whitehill Pinewood17 15183 16200 14
Petersfield Bell Hill9 22215 15150 19
Alton Whitedown15 17139 2091 28
Bentworth & Froyle11 21158 19176 18
Froxfield, Sheet & Steep14 18112 24114 21
Lindford5 27118 22114 20
Buriton & East Meon13 20110 25112 22
Horndean Catherington9 23118 21106 26
Petersfield Heath6 2590 29109 23
Alton Ashdell7 24113 23109 25
Alton Holybourne5 28108 26109 24
Grayshott6 26107 2798 27
Ropley, Hawkley & Hangers2 3190 2870 30
Horndean Downs2 3057 3173 29
Alton Amery3 2958 3057 31

Alton Westbrooke Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (6 incidents) and then Other theft showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Other theft saw the largest number of reported crimes with 4 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (4 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 3 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (6 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

In October 2024, Public order dominated crime reports (3 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (4 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (2 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (4 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (1 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 4 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (14 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (8 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (4 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (4 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (2 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20254
January 20251
December 20241
November 20242
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
October 20243
September 20242
August 20241
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 55 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20256
February 20251
January 20254
December 20241
November 20246
October 20243
September 20244
August 20244
July 20244
June 202414
May 20244
April 20244

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20253
January 20251
December 20243
October 20242
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
January 20252
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20252
July 20241
June 20248
May 20242
April 20242

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
December 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
November 20241

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
December 20241
October 20241
August 20241

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20241

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

High Crime Locations Alton Westbrooke in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Alton Westbrooke postcode area is presented below.

1. Petrol Station (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Other theft1
Public order1
2. Parking Area (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
3. Old Acre Road (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson2
Other theft1
4. Steeple Drive (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
5. Parking Area (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
6. Parking Area (Map)
Total1
Shoplifting1
7. Westbrooke Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Tanhouse Lane (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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