Crime Rate in Battins: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Battins

The total recorded crimes in Battins, Havant, UK in July 2025 are around 101 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Battins crime rate of 8.22 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 Battins, encompassing approximately 12,290 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (43) incidents (19.44% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)
Battins Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • Somborne Drive with total crimes: 8
  • Owslebury Grove with total crimes: 7

How safe is Battins?

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

  • Relative to Havant:

    • In 2024, Battins reported a higher crime volume than the Havant average, with 1,329 crimes compared to 897. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Battins witnessed more crimes than 12 out of 13 other areas in the Havant.

    • In 2023, Battins experienced a greater number of crimes than the Havant average, with 1,150 crimes compared to 805. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Battins witnessed more crimes than 12 out of 13 other areas in the Havant.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Havant, Battins has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

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

Battins Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Battins has recorded 101 crimes with crime rate of 8.22 ranking 2th out of 13 in the Havant, UK

In 2024, the total Battins crimes were 1,329. The crime rate of Battins in 2024 was 108.13 (year) or 9.01 (month) ranking it 2 dangerous area in the Havant.

In 2023, the total crimes in Battins were around 1,150 crimes with yearly crime rate of 93.57 (year) or 7.80 (month) ranking 2 most dangerous area in the Havant.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Battins)CrimesRank (Battins)CrimesRank (Battins)
St Faith's142 11,927 11,342 1
Waterloo76 61,132 31,094 3
Bondfields85 31,102 4943 6
Warren Park83 41,008 5968 4
Hart Plain82 5883 6950 5
Bedhampton68 8791 7780 7
Hayling East74 7675 10666 8
Barncroft46 13742 8626 10
Stakes59 9631 12665 9
Emsworth52 11697 9612 11
Hayling West56 10633 11587 12
Purbrook50 12518 13464 13
Cowplain39 14496 14425 14

Battins Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 43 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 21 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (36 reports) and Other crime incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (38 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (15 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (26 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (13 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (34 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (11 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 31 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 23 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (44 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (21 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 42 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 25 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (56 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (39 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (29 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (22 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20251
March 20252
January 20251
November 20243
October 20242

A total of 379 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 37.90 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202543
June 202536
May 202538
April 202526
March 202534
February 202531
January 202544
December 202442
November 202456
October 202429

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20256
May 20251
April 20253
March 20251
February 20253
January 20253
November 20241
October 20241

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20251
May 20251
March 20251
February 20251
January 20257
November 20245
October 20241

A total of 175 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.50 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202521
June 20256
May 202515
April 20255
March 20259
February 202512
January 202521
December 202425
November 202439
October 202422

A total of 105 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20258
June 20256
May 20255
April 202513
March 20257
February 202514
January 202515
December 202411
November 202417
October 20249

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20251
May 20253
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251
January 20256
November 20244
October 20241

A total of 79 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.90 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20254
May 20257
April 20254
March 20252
February 20258
January 202513
December 202412
November 202417
October 202410

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20253
May 20253
April 20254
March 20254
February 20251
January 20253
December 20246
November 20247
October 20243

A total of 132 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.20 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20259
June 20256
May 20257
April 20259
March 202511
February 202523
January 202520
December 202422
November 202416
October 20249

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20252
May 20251
April 20252
November 20241
October 20241

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
April 20251
February 20251
December 20241
October 20244

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20252
May 20251
April 20255
March 20254
February 20256
January 20256
December 20246
November 20245
October 20241

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
April 20252
October 20241

High Crime Locations Battins in July 2025

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

1. Supermarket (Map)
Total9
Anti-social behaviour3
Shoplifting3
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
Robbery1
2. Somborne Drive (Map)
Total8
Shoplifting4
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Owslebury Grove (Map)
Total7
Anti-social behaviour2
Other crime1
Possession of weapons1
Public order1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Broadmere Avenue (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences4
Public order1
5. Park Parade (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour3
Violence and sexual offences2
6. Petersfield Road (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Vehicle crime1
7. Sports/Recreation Area (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour4
8. Crondall Avenue (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences4
9. High Lawn Way (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Burglary1
Public order1
10. Tidworth Road (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Other theft1

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