Crime Rate in Cowplain: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Cowplain

The total recorded crimes in Cowplain, Havant, UK in March 2025 are around 38 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Cowplain crime rate of 2.17 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 Cowplain, encompassing approximately 17,530 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (10.53% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
Cowplain Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fairy Crossway with total crimes: 8
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Grassmere Way with total crimes: 5

How safe is Cowplain?

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

  • Relative to Havant:

    • In 2024, Cowplain demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Havant average, with 496 crimes compared to 897.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Cowplain recorded fewer crimes than 13 out of 13 other cities.

    • In 2023, Cowplain had fewer crimes than the Havant average, with 425 crimes compared to 805. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Cowplain recorded fewer crimes than 13 out of 13 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Havant, Cowplain has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Cowplain Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Cowplain has recorded 38 crimes with crime rate of 2.17 ranking 14th out of 13 in the Havant, UK

In 2024, the total Cowplain crimes were 496. The crime rate of Cowplain in 2024 was 28.29 (year) or 2.36 (month) ranking it 14 dangerous area in the Havant.

In 2023, the total crimes in Cowplain were around 425 crimes with yearly crime rate of 24.24 (year) or 2.02 (month) ranking 14 most dangerous area in the Havant.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Havant)CrimesRank (Havant)CrimesRank (Havant)
St Faith's118 11,927 11,342 1
Battins76 41,329 21,150 2
Warren Park95 21,008 5968 4
Waterloo86 31,132 31,094 3
Bondfields68 51,102 4943 6
Hart Plain48 11883 6950 5
Stakes59 6631 12665 9
Bedhampton54 7791 7780 7
Hayling East48 10675 10666 8
Barncroft49 9742 8626 10
Hayling West53 8633 11587 12
Emsworth45 13697 9612 11
Purbrook46 12518 13464 13

Cowplain Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (21 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (4 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 19 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (10 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 16 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (14 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (12 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (31 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (3 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (8 incidents) and then Other theft showed a substantial number of incidents (8 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 24 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (22 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (22 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (17 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (9 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (11 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (5 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 63 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20254
January 20251
December 20245
November 20246
October 20244
August 20245
July 20247
June 202422
May 20243
April 20242

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
August 20246
July 20243
June 202410
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 27 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20253
December 20241
November 20243
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20248
April 20242

A total of 205 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202521
February 202519
January 202510
December 202416
November 202414
October 202412
September 202431
August 20248
July 202424
June 202422
May 202417
April 202411

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20253
January 20254
November 20241
October 20242
August 20248
July 20241
June 202412
May 20242
April 20244

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20251
January 20255
December 20248
November 20242
October 20245
September 20242
August 20242
June 20244
May 20245
April 20241

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20252
January 20253
November 20241
October 20243
September 20243
August 20242
July 20249
June 20242
May 20249
April 20245

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
October 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20251

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20252
December 20242
November 20241
October 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20252
September 20243
May 20242

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20252
December 20241
October 20242
July 20243
June 20246
April 20243

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241

High Crime Locations Cowplain in March 2025

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

1. Fairy Crossway (Map)
Total8
Violence and sexual offences8
2. Supermarket (Map)
Total7
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour1
Possession of weapons1
Public order1
Robbery1
3. Grassmere Way (Map)
Total5
Shoplifting4
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Sheepwash Road (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Tuscany Way (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
6. Dudleston Heath Drive (Map)
Total2
Other theft2
7. Conifer Close (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
8. Parking Area (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
9. Salet Way (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
10. Edgefield Grove (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1

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