Crime Rate in St Faith's: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in St Faith's

The total recorded crimes in St Faith's, Havant, UK in May 2025 are around 147 as per the recent police data. This equates to a St Faith's crime rate of 6.52 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 St Faith's, encompassing approximately 22,543 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (44) incidents (25.71% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (31) incidents (10.71% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (25.00% increase)
St Faith's Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 11
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • Market Parade with total crimes: 7

How safe is St Faith's?

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

  • Relative to Havant:

    • In 2024, St Faith's reported a higher crime volume than the Havant average, with 1,927 crimes compared to 897. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, St Faith's witnessed more crimes than 13 out of 13 other areas in the Havant.

    • In 2023, St Faith's experienced a greater number of crimes than the Havant average, with 1,342 crimes compared to 805. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, St Faith's witnessed more crimes than 13 out of 13 other areas in the Havant.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

St Faith's Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the St Faith's has recorded 147 crimes with crime rate of 6.52 ranking 1th out of 13 in the Havant, UK

In 2024, the total St Faith's crimes were 1,927. The crime rate of St Faith's in 2024 was 85.48 (year) or 7.12 (month) ranking it 1 dangerous area in the Havant.

In 2023, the total crimes in St Faith's were around 1,342 crimes with yearly crime rate of 59.53 (year) or 4.96 (month) ranking 1 most dangerous area in the Havant.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (St Faith's)CrimesRank (St Faith's)CrimesRank (St Faith's)
Battins82 31,329 21,150 2
Warren Park92 21,008 5968 4
Waterloo61 61,132 31,094 3
Bondfields67 51,102 4943 6
Hart Plain70 4883 6950 5
Bedhampton50 10791 7780 7
Barncroft60 7742 8626 10
Hayling East48 11675 10666 8
Emsworth59 8697 9612 11
Stakes52 9631 12665 9
Hayling West38 13633 11587 12
Cowplain40 12496 14425 14
Purbrook34 14518 13464 13

St Faith's Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (44 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (31 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (35 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (28 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (41 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (22 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 50 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 34 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (50 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (29 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 41 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 13 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (26 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (20 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (53 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (29 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (56 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (15 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (57 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (28 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 47 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 22 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (132 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (62 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (40 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (33 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 672 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 51.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 132 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202544
April 202535
March 202541
February 202550
January 202550
December 202441
November 202426
October 202453
September 202456
August 202457
July 202447
June 2024132
May 202440

A total of 189 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202514
April 202518
March 20259
February 202512
January 202514
December 202410
November 20246
October 202413
September 20249
August 202422
July 202415
June 202440
May 20247

A total of 108 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.31 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202511
April 20257
March 20257
February 202512
January 20253
December 20248
November 20246
October 202413
September 20245
August 20249
July 20249
June 202412
May 20246

A total of 292 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202520
April 202516
March 202515
February 202530
January 202513
December 20247
November 202415
October 202429
September 202410
August 202428
July 202414
June 202462
May 202433

A total of 46 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20251
March 20253
February 20258
January 20255
December 20242
November 20245
October 20243
September 20242
August 20242
July 20246
June 20244
May 20242

A total of 214 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202517
April 202519
March 202515
February 202511
January 202514
December 20244
November 202416
October 202412
September 202414
August 202418
July 202419
June 202442
May 202413

A total of 304 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202531
April 202528
March 202522
February 202534
January 202529
December 202413
November 202420
October 202422
September 202415
August 202417
July 202422
June 202436
May 202415

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
February 20253
December 20241
September 20241
August 20242
June 20242

A total of 23 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
March 20251
December 20241
November 20243
October 20241
September 20245
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 55 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20253
March 20251
February 20252
January 20254
December 20245
November 20243
October 20245
September 20242
August 20247
July 20248
June 202412
May 20242

A total of 91 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20252
March 20251
February 20251
January 20255
December 20246
November 202413
October 202421
September 20243
August 20246
July 202411
June 202418
May 20243

A total of 18 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
February 20251
January 20251
December 20242
November 20243
September 20241
August 20243
June 20242
May 20244

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251
January 20252
December 20242
November 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20247

High Crime Locations St Faith's in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the St Faith's postcode area is presented below.

1. Bus/Coach Station (Map)
Total11
Public order3
Anti-social behaviour2
Shoplifting2
Violence and sexual offences2
Bicycle theft1
Possession of weapons1
2. Supermarket (Map)
Total9
Shoplifting4
Anti-social behaviour2
Other theft2
Bicycle theft1
3. Market Parade (Map)
Total7
Shoplifting4
Anti-social behaviour1
Drugs1
Robbery1
4. Liberty Close (Map)
Total7
Criminal damage and arson2
Shoplifting2
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Parking Area (Map)
Total6
Criminal damage and arson2
Shoplifting2
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
6. Parking Area (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour2
Shoplifting2
Bicycle theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Park Road South (Map)
Total6
Criminal damage and arson2
Shoplifting2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Anderson Close (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences6
9. Park Road North (Map)
Total5
Shoplifting3
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Park Way (Map)
Total5
Shoplifting4
Violence and sexual offences1

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