Crime Statistics for The Butts, Hampshire, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for The Butts in September 2024. There were a total of 76 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Public Order.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in The Butts, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	37
Public Order	10
Criminal Damage Arson	6
Other Theft	6
Burglary	6
Anti Social Behaviour	4
Shoplifting	4
Drugs	2
Vehicle Crime	1
All Crime	76

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 The Butts. 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 The Butts

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

Location	Crime Incidents
Alton (0.62 miles)	89
Holybourne (1.75 miles)	79
The Butts	76
Four Marks (3.1 miles)	38
Beech (1.24 miles)	10
Cuckoo’s Corner (2.63 miles)	6
Neatham (2.24 miles)	6
Chawton (0.88 miles)	3
Lower Farringdon (1.96 miles)	1
Upper Farringdon (1.86 miles)	0

Where are the most violent places near The Butts?

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

Location	Violent Incidents
The Butts	37
Alton	35
Holybourne	31
Four Marks	18
Cuckoo’s Corner	3
Neatham	3
Beech	2
Chawton	1
Lower Farringdon	1
Upper Farringdon	0

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

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 The Butts 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 The Butts compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to The Butts and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.The Butts is ranked #9.

#	Ward	Score
1	Whitehill Castle	72
2	Whitehill Pinewood	65
3	Upton Grey and The Candovers	63
4	Alton Eastbrooke	59
5	Alton Westbrooke	58
6	Alton Holybourne	45
7	Alton Wooteys	38
8	Alton Amery	28
9	Four Marks & Medstead	21
10	Alton Ashdell	11

Which road in The Butts has the highest level of crime?

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