Crime Rate in Liss: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Liss

The total recorded crimes in Liss, East Hampshire, UK in July 2025 are around 17 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Liss crime rate of 5.44 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 Liss, encompassing approximately 3,126 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Public order: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
Liss Crime Hotspots

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

  • Linden Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Wyld Green Lane with total crimes: 2
  • Willow Road with total crimes: 1

How safe is Liss?

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

  • Relative to East Hampshire:

    • In 2024, Liss reported a higher crime volume than the East Hampshire average, with 274 crimes compared to 250. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Liss witnessed more crimes than 21 out of 30 other areas in the East Hampshire.

    • In 2023, Liss experienced a greater number of crimes than the East Hampshire average, with 366 crimes compared to 241. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Liss witnessed more crimes than 25 out of 30 other areas in the East Hampshire.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Liss Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Liss has recorded 17 crimes with crime rate of 5.44 ranking 12th out of 30 in the East Hampshire, UK

In 2024, the total Liss crimes were 274. The crime rate of Liss in 2024 was 87.65 (year) or 7.30 (month) ranking it 10 dangerous area in the East Hampshire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Liss were around 366 crimes with yearly crime rate of 117.08 (year) or 9.76 (month) ranking 6 most dangerous area in the East Hampshire.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Liss)CrimesRank (Liss)CrimesRank (Liss)
Whitehill Chase44 4622 2650 1
Binsted, Bentley & Selborne59 1639 1644 2
Petersfield St Peter's48 2617 3525 5
Bramshott & Liphook46 3589 4570 3
Alton Eastbrooke37 6464 5549 4
Alton Wooteys41 5295 9313 8
Horndean Kings & Blendworth14 19442 6341 7
Whitehill Hogmoor & Greatham33 9423 7230 12
Petersfield Causeway36 7317 8281 9
Four Marks & Medstead35 8252 11250 11
Rowlands Castle16 14180 17259 10
Alton Whitedown19 10139 2091 28
Clanfield17 11240 13220 13
Headley15 15250 12197 16
Petersfield Bell Hill16 13215 15150 19
Whitehill Pinewood14 16183 16200 14
Horndean Murray14 20218 14183 17
Alton Westbrooke14 18158 18197 15
Alton Ashdell14 17113 23109 25
Bentworth & Froyle9 25158 19176 18
Lindford4 29118 22114 20
Froxfield, Sheet & Steep11 21112 24114 21
Horndean Catherington10 24118 21106 26
Buriton & East Meon11 23110 25112 22
Horndean Downs11 2257 3173 29
Petersfield Heath5 2890 29109 23
Alton Holybourne6 26108 26109 24
Grayshott6 27107 2798 27
Ropley, Hawkley & Hangers2 3190 2870 30
Alton Amery3 3058 3057 31

Liss Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Public order saw the largest number of reported crimes with 6 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Vehicle crime (6 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (9 incidents), followed by Other theft also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (10 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (5 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (7 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour 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 10 incidents, and Burglary was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (12 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 6 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (7 reports) and Other crime incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (7 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (10 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (2 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (10 incidents) and then Robbery showed a substantial number of incidents (1 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20256
June 20254
May 20252
April 20252
March 20251
February 20251
December 20242
October 20241
August 20241

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20256
May 20251
April 20252
February 20252
January 20252
November 20241
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20253
May 20252
April 20255
March 20252
February 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 97 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20256
May 20259
April 202510
March 20257
February 202510
January 202512
December 20246
November 20247
October 20247
September 202410
August 202410

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20251
May 20253
April 20251
March 20253
February 20252
January 20253
December 20242
November 20241
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
May 20252
February 20252
November 20242
October 20241

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
April 20252
March 20251
January 20251
November 20241

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
March 20252
February 20251
November 20242
October 20241
September 20242

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

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

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
October 20242

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

MonthCount
December 20241
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241
August 20241

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

MonthCount
November 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241

High Crime Locations Liss in July 2025

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

1. Linden Drive (Map)
Total4
Public order2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Wyld Green Lane (Map)
Total2
Burglary1
Public order1
3. Willow Road (Map)
Total1
Public order1
4. Parking Area (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
5. Francis Rose Way (Map)
Total1
Public order1
6. Limes Close (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
7. Yorkwood (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
8. Kelsey Close (Map)
Total1
Public order1
9. Chase Close (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
10. Park/Open Space (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1

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