Crime Statistics for Finchdean, Hampshire, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Finchdean in September 2024. There were a total of 10 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Anti Social Behaviour, followed by Violent Crime.

Crime Category	Incidents
Anti Social Behaviour	3
Violent Crime	2
Vehicle Crime	2
Other Theft	2
Public Order	1
All Crime	10

Map of street level crime incidents in September 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Finchdean. 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 Finchdean

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

Location	Crime Incidents
Durrants (1.96 miles)	322
Horndean (1.96 miles)	99
Forest of Bere (2.19 miles)	85
Red Hill (1.39 miles)	79
Rowland’s Castle (1.24 miles)	46
Catherington (2.77 miles)	39
Blendworth (1.39 miles)	39
Finchdean	10
Compton (2.77 miles)	2
Forestside (1.24 miles)	0

Where are the most violent places near Finchdean?

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

Location	Violent Incidents
Durrants	129
Forest of Bere	77
Horndean	40
Red Hill	32
Rowland’s Castle	20
Catherington	15
Blendworth	9
Finchdean	2
Compton	1
Forestside	0

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

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 Finchdean 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 Finchdean compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Finchdean and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Finchdean is ranked #5.

#	Ward	Score
1	Battins	90
2	Barncroft	88
3	Warren Park	86
4	Bondfields	84
5	Rowlands Castle	59
6	Clanfield	41
7	Cowplain	35
8	Horndean Catherington	18
9	Horndean Murray	17
10	Horndean Kings & Blendworth	17
11	Horndean Downs	11

Which road in Finchdean has the highest level of crime?

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