Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
PO15 · Hampshire
37
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
PO9 · Hampshire
375
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Hampshire has less crime — 37 vs 375 incidents in February 2026.
Havant recorded substantially more crime than Hampshire in February 2026 — 375 incidents compared to 37, a 10.1x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Hampshire sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (6) and Other theft (4), while Havant has more Anti-social behaviour (57) and Public order (32). Hampshire is below the national average while Havant is above, making Hampshire the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Hampshire recorded fewer crimes than Havant — 37 vs 375 incidents. That is 90% fewer crimes. Hampshire is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Hampshire saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson and Other theft while Havant had more Anti-social behaviour and Public order. Overall, Hampshire recorded fewer total crimes (37 vs 375).