Crime Rate in Horndean Catherington: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Horndean Catherington

The total recorded crimes in Horndean Catherington, East Hampshire, UK in May 2025 are around 4 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Horndean Catherington crime rate of 17.53 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 Horndean Catherington, encompassing approximately 228 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Horndean Catherington Crime Hotspots

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

  • Catherington Lane with total crimes: 1
  • Lovedean Lane with total crimes: 1
  • Lovage Way with total crimes: 1

How safe is Horndean Catherington?

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

  • Relative to East Hampshire:

    • In 2024, Horndean Catherington demonstrated a lower crime volume than the East Hampshire average, with 118 crimes compared to 250.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Horndean Catherington recorded fewer crimes than 20 out of 30 other areas in the East Hampshire.

    • In 2023, Horndean Catherington had fewer crimes than the East Hampshire average, with 106 crimes compared to 241. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Horndean Catherington recorded fewer crimes than 25 out of 30 other areas in the East Hampshire.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Horndean Catherington Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Horndean Catherington has recorded 4 crimes with crime rate of 17.53 ranking 29th out of 30 in the East Hampshire, UK

In 2024, the total Horndean Catherington crimes were 118. The crime rate of Horndean Catherington in 2024 was 517.09 (year) or 43.09 (month) ranking it 21 dangerous area in the East Hampshire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Horndean Catherington were around 106 crimes with yearly crime rate of 464.50 (year) or 38.71 (month) ranking 26 most dangerous area in the East Hampshire.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Horndean Catherington)CrimesRank (Horndean Catherington)CrimesRank (Horndean Catherington)
Whitehill Chase65 2622 2650 1
Binsted, Bentley & Selborne52 3639 1644 2
Petersfield St Peter's69 1617 3525 5
Bramshott & Liphook39 5589 4570 3
Alton Eastbrooke36 6464 5549 4
Whitehill Hogmoor & Greatham42 4423 7230 12
Liss22 10274 10366 6
Horndean Kings & Blendworth24 9442 6341 7
Four Marks & Medstead36 7252 11250 11
Alton Wooteys24 8295 9313 8
Petersfield Causeway22 11317 8281 9
Rowlands Castle15 17180 17259 10
Headley21 12250 12197 16
Clanfield15 16240 13220 13
Bentworth & Froyle18 13158 19176 18
Whitehill Pinewood7 25183 16200 14
Horndean Murray11 21218 14183 17
Lindford18 14118 22114 20
Alton Westbrooke14 18158 18197 15
Petersfield Bell Hill8 23215 15150 19
Alton Whitedown16 15139 2091 28
Ropley, Hawkley & Hangers13 1990 2870 30
Alton Ashdell13 20113 23109 25
Froxfield, Sheet & Steep4 31112 24114 21
Buriton & East Meon8 24110 25112 22
Grayshott9 22107 2798 27
Petersfield Heath4 3090 29109 23
Alton Holybourne6 28108 26109 24
Alton Amery7 2658 3057 31
Horndean Downs6 2757 3173 29

Horndean Catherington Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (3 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (4 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Vehicle crime (2 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (3 incidents) and then Other theft showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 1 incidents, and Burglary was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (9 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (1 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 1 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 (8 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

In October 2024, Criminal damage and arson dominated crime reports (2 incidents), followed by Burglary also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (5 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Burglary (2 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (2 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 6 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (6 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In May 2024, Public order dominated crime reports (6 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
January 20251
November 20242
October 20242
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20246

A total of 51 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20254
March 20253
February 20251
January 20259
December 20241
November 20248
October 20241
September 20245
August 20242
July 20246
June 20246
May 20242

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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April 20251
March 20251
February 20251
January 20251
October 20242
September 20242
July 20241

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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April 20251
March 20252
October 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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April 20251
March 20252
October 20241
September 20241
June 20242

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
March 20251
October 20241
September 20241
June 20244

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

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February 20251
January 20251
December 20241

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
November 20242
October 20241
August 20241
June 20246
May 20242

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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June 20242

High Crime Locations Horndean Catherington in May 2025

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

1. Catherington Lane (Map)
Total1
Public order1
2. Lovedean Lane (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Lovage Way (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Coldhill Lane (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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