Crime Rate in Headley: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Headley

The total recorded crimes in Headley, East Hampshire, UK in March 2025 are around 21 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Headley crime rate of 9.66 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 Headley, encompassing approximately 2,173 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
Headley Crime Hotspots

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

  • Headley Hill Road with total crimes: 8
  • Standford Lane with total crimes: 2
  • Pine View with total crimes: 2

How safe is Headley?

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

  • Relative to East Hampshire:

    • In 2024, Headley demonstrated a lower crime volume than the East Hampshire average, with 250 crimes compared to 250.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, Headley witnessed more crimes than 19 out of 30 other cities.

    • In 2023, Headley 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, Headley witnessed more crimes than 16 out of 30 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Headley Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Headley has recorded 21 crimes with crime rate of 9.66 ranking 10th out of 30 in the East Hampshire, UK

In 2024, the total Headley crimes were 250. The crime rate of Headley in 2024 was 115.02 (year) or 9.59 (month) ranking it 12 dangerous area in the East Hampshire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Headley were around 197 crimes with yearly crime rate of 90.64 (year) or 7.55 (month) ranking 16 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
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

Headley Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (9 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 6 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (8 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 8 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (17 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (1 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (12 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

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

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (13 incidents) and then Other theft showed a substantial number of incidents (4 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 7 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (12 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (9 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (8 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Vehicle crime (5 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
December 20242
November 20241
August 20243
July 20241

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20251
January 20252
November 20241
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
April 20245

A total of 112 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20259
February 20256
January 20258
December 20248
November 202417
October 202412
September 20243
August 202413
July 20247
June 202412
May 20249
April 20248

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
December 20243
June 20242
April 20241

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20251
December 20246
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20251
October 20241
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
January 20252
December 20242
November 20241
October 20241
August 20241
June 20242

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
January 20252
November 20241
October 20246
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20253
January 20254
November 20241
October 20243
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20246
May 20242
April 20242

High Crime Locations Headley in March 2025

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

1. Headley Hill Road (Map)
Total8
Violence and sexual offences4
Public order3
Other crime1
2. Standford Lane (Map)
Total2
Burglary1
Vehicle crime1
3. Pine View (Map)
Total2
Drugs1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Church Fields (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
5. Arford Common (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Park/Open Space (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Seymour Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Larch Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Petrol Station (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
10. Glayshers Hill (Map)
Total1
Other crime1

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