Crime Rate in Binsted, Bentley & Selborne: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Binsted, Bentley & Selborne

The total recorded crimes in Binsted, Bentley & Selborne, East Hampshire, UK in March 2025 are around 63 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Binsted, Bentley & Selborne crime rate of 230.85 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 Binsted, Bentley & Selborne, encompassing approximately 272 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (21) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (90.00% increase)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
Binsted, Bentley & Selborne Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lions Field with total crimes: 18
  • Plantation Way with total crimes: 6
  • Park/Open Space with total crimes: 6

How safe is Binsted, Bentley & Selborne?

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

  • Relative to East Hampshire:

    • In 2024, Binsted, Bentley & Selborne reported a higher crime volume than the East Hampshire average, with 639 crimes compared to 250. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Binsted, Bentley & Selborne witnessed more crimes than 30 out of 30 other cities.

    • In 2023, Binsted, Bentley & Selborne experienced a greater number of crimes than the East Hampshire average, with 644 crimes compared to 241. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Binsted, Bentley & Selborne witnessed more crimes than 29 out of 30 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in East Hampshire, Binsted, Bentley & Selborne has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

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

Binsted, Bentley & Selborne Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Binsted, Bentley & Selborne has recorded 63 crimes with crime rate of 230.85 ranking 1th out of 30 in the East Hampshire, UK

In 2024, the total Binsted, Bentley & Selborne crimes were 639. The crime rate of Binsted, Bentley & Selborne in 2024 was 2341.52 (year) or 195.13 (month) ranking it 1 dangerous area in the East Hampshire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Binsted, Bentley & Selborne were around 644 crimes with yearly crime rate of 2359.84 (year) or 196.65 (month) ranking 2 most dangerous area in the East Hampshire.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (East Hampshire)CrimesRank (East Hampshire)CrimesRank (East Hampshire)
Whitehill Chase37 4622 2650 1
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
Alton Westbrooke16 16158 18197 15
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

Binsted, Bentley & Selborne Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Criminal damage and arson (21 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (19 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 10 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (15 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (15 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 29 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 16 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (12 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (10 incidents), followed by Burglary also remained a significant concern (10 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (11 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (3 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (22 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (10 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 11 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (38 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (18 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (12 incidents), followed by Burglary also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Public order were the most frequent (18 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (6 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 195 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202519
February 202510
January 202515
December 202429
November 202412
October 202410
September 202411
August 202422
July 202411
June 202438
May 202412
April 20246

A total of 92 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20259
February 20257
January 20258
November 20243
October 20246
September 20241
August 20249
July 20247
June 202418
May 20246
April 202418

A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.55 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202521
February 20253
January 20251
December 20248
November 20243
October 20241
September 20243
August 202410
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244

A total of 79 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.90 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20256
February 20254
January 202515
December 202416
November 202410
October 202410
August 20247
July 20243
June 20242
April 20246

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
January 20253
December 20243
October 20243
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20255
October 20241
August 20243
June 20246
May 20244
April 20243

A total of 29 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20253
October 20242
August 20247
July 20244
June 20246
May 20243
April 20243

A total of 64 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
January 20259
December 20249
November 20243
October 202410
August 20243
July 20244
June 202412
May 20246
April 20246

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
December 20241
October 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20246
May 20242

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

MonthCount
March 20251

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20254
January 20253
November 20243
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
May 20243

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20253
June 20246
April 20243

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243

High Crime Locations Binsted, Bentley & Selborne in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Binsted, Bentley & Selborne postcode area is presented below.

1. Lions Field (Map)
Total18
Criminal damage and arson15
Other theft3
2. Plantation Way (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences6
3. Park/Open Space (Map)
Total6
Criminal damage and arson6
4. Bracken Lane (Map)
Total3
Public order3
5. Park/Open Space (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
6. Petrol Station (Map)
Total3
Other theft3
7. Wey Bank (Map)
Total3
Public order3
8. Blacknest Road (Map)
Total3
Drugs3
9. Parking Area (Map)
Total3
Burglary1
Shoplifting1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Fullers Road (Map)
Total3
Public order3

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