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Crime in Waterlooville

Waterlooville had 1,115 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 91.6 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 6th of 10 Havant areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 11% below the middle Havant area. Crime was up 19% on the three months before.

PO7, Havant · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Waterlooville

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91.6crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
6 of 10Havant rank1st is the highest rate
+19%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common462 in 3 months

Month by month

285 Mar 306 Apr 345 May 318 Jun 406 Jul 391 Aug

Crimes recorded within 1.5 miles of the middle of Waterlooville. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence46241%
anti-social behaviour17215%
shoplifting10810%
public order1039%
criminal damage868%
theft545%
vehicle crime393%
burglary232%

Waterlooville against Havant

TypeWaterlooville per 1,000Middle Havant areaChange
Violence37.940.1▲ 20%
Burglary1.93.4▲ 109%
Vehicle crime3.24.5▲ 70%
Anti-social behaviour14.114.8▲ 22%
Theft and robbery5.78.5▲ 9%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Leigh Park134.1▲ 5%
Purbrook103.3▲ 19%
Waterlooville91.6▲ 19%
Cowplain90.8▲ 20%
Farlington58.4▲ 16%
Denmead54.6▲ 22%
Drayton43.6▼ 3%
See every Havant area ranked on the crime in Havant page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Waterlooville a safe area?

Waterlooville had about 91.6 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 6 of 10 Havant areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Waterlooville?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (462), followed by anti-social behaviour (172) and shoplifting (108).