Crime Statistics for Wecock, Havant, Hampshire, 2025

Is Wecock rough? This is our street level crime rate statistics overview for January 2025. There were a total of 144 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Wecock, 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 CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime69
Anti Social Behaviour24
Shoplifting16
Public Order8
Criminal Damage Arson7
Other Theft5
Drugs5
Vehicle Crime3
Possession Of Weapons2
Other Crime2
Burglary2
Theft From The Person1
All Crime144

Map of street level crime incidents in January 2025

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

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Wecock144
Waterlooville (1.24 miles)134
Forest of Bere (0.98 miles)100
Lovedean (0.62 miles)96
Anmore (0.62 miles)81
Horndean (1.76 miles)43
Blendworth (2.24 miles)35
Mead End (1.24 miles)30
Catherington (1.96 miles)24
Furzeley Corner (1.96 miles)1

6.12%
of Hart Plain residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Wecock?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Waterlooville70
Wecock69
Lovedean54
Forest of Bere53
Anmore38
Horndean25
Catherington16
Blendworth12
Mead End10
Furzeley Corner0

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

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 Wecock 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 Wecock compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Wecock and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Wecock is ranked #3.

#WardScore
1Barncroft88
2Warren Park86
3Hart Plain62
4Rowlands Castle59
5Stakes57
6Waterloo37
7Cowplain35
8Denmead31
9Horndean Catherington18
10Horndean Murray17
11Horndean Kings & Blendworth17

Which road in Wecock has the highest level of crime?

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

Last updated: January 2025
Information provided by data.police.uk
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