Crime Statistics for Blendworth, Hampshire, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Blendworth in August 2024. There were a total of 57 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Other Theft, followed by Violent Crime.

Crime Category	Incidents
Other Theft	14
Violent Crime	11
Shoplifting	10
Anti Social Behaviour	5
Burglary	5
Criminal Damage Arson	5
Drugs	2
Public Order	2
Bicycle Theft	1
Other Crime	1
Possession Of Weapons	1
All Crime	57

Map of street level crime incidents in August 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Blendworth. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Blendworth

We've taken the ten nearest places to Blendworth and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Blendworth has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Wecock (2.24 miles)	165
Forest of Bere (1.32 miles)	132
Lovedean (1.96 miles)	117
Horndean (0.62 miles)	79
Red Hill (1.96 miles)	63
Blendworth	57
Catherington (1.39 miles)	40
Rowland’s Castle (2.24 miles)	38
Clanfield (1.96 miles)	20
Finchdean (1.39 miles)	7

Where are the most violent places near Blendworth?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Blendworth and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Wecock	84
Lovedean	58
Forest of Bere	36
Red Hill	30
Horndean	16
Rowland’s Castle	15
Catherington	14
Clanfield	13
Blendworth	11
Finchdean	4

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Blendworth?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Blendworth to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Blendworth compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Blendworth and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Blendworth is ranked #10.

#	Ward	Score
1	Warren Park	86
2	Hart Plain	62
3	Rowlands Castle	59
4	Clanfield	41
5	Waterloo	37
6	Cowplain	35
7	Denmead	31
8	Horndean Catherington	18
9	Horndean Murray	17
10	Horndean Kings & Blendworth	17
11	Horndean Downs	11

Which road in Blendworth has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Blendworth with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.