Hampshire vs Hermitage — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Hampshire

PO14 · Hampshire

28

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences15
  • Public order4
  • Anti-social behaviour4

Hermitage

PO10 · West Sussex

55

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences23
  • Anti-social behaviour14
  • Other theft7

Hampshire has less crime — 28 vs 55 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Hermitage recorded notably higher crime than Hampshire in April 2026 — 55 vs 28 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Hampshire sees higher rates of Public order (4), while Hermitage has more Other theft (7). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hampshire or Hermitage safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Hampshire recorded fewer crimes than Hermitage — 28 vs 55 incidents. That is 49% fewer crimes. Hampshire is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Hampshire and Hermitage?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Hampshire saw higher rates of Public order while Hermitage had more Other theft. Overall, Hampshire recorded fewer total crimes (28 vs 55).

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