Cosham vs Havant and Emsworth

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

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A First Neighbourhood
    9/100
    Cosham Hampshire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      9/100
      Havant and Emsworth Hampshire Constabulary

      Cosham vs Havant and Emsworth Results

      A
      9/100
      High Crime
      Cosham
      Hampshire Constabulary
      2,590 crimes / 12m
      ↓6.7% trend
      26.9% resolved
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      VS
      B
      9/100
      High Crime
      Havant and Emsworth
      Hampshire Constabulary
      2,106 crimes / 12m
      ↓7.5% trend
      25.9% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Cosham
      B Havant and Emsworth
      Safety Score
      9/100 High Crime
      9/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      2,590
      2,106
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      2,776
      2,276
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓6.7%
      ↓7.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      26.9%
      25.9%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Cosham
      B Havant and Emsworth
      Violent Crime
      1,076 ↓7%
      884 ↑13%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      250 ↑5%
      212 ↓26%
      Other Theft
      163 ↓18%
      126 ↓30%
      Vehicle Crime
      92 ↓26%
      61 ↓48%
      Burglary
      62 ↓38%
      60 ↓6%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      170 ↓17%
      164 ↓15%
      Drugs
      69 ↓19%
      44 ↓12%
      Public Order
      229 ↓17%
      182 ↓11%
      Robbery
      28 ↑100%
      26 ↑160%
      Shoplifting
      330 ↑31%
      250 ↓13%
      Theft from Person
      17 ↑31%
      10 ↓41%
      Bicycle Theft
      40 ↑14%
      20 ↓26%
      Possession of Weapons
      27 ↓13%
      34 ↑36%
      Other Crime
      37 ↓5%
      33 ↑10%
      Overall Verdict
      B Havant and Emsworth is the safer choice — scoring 9/100 vs 9/100 and winning 2 out of 4 key metrics.
      2/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Cosham safer than Havant and Emsworth?

      Cosham has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,590 crimes in the last 12 months. Havant and Emsworth has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) with 2,106 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Cosham vs Havant and Emsworth?

      Cosham shows a year-on-year crime trend of -6.7% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Havant and Emsworth shows -7.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Cosham and Havant and Emsworth?

      In Cosham, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,076 incidents). In Havant and Emsworth, it is Violent Crime (884 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Cosham and Havant and Emsworth?

      Cosham recorded 250 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Havant and Emsworth recorded 212. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Cosham vs Havant and Emsworth?

      Violent crime in Cosham totalled 1,076 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 884 in Havant and Emsworth. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Cosham and Havant and Emsworth in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Cosham recorded 2,776 crimes (now 2,590, a change of -6.7%). Havant and Emsworth recorded 2,276 crimes previously (now 2,106, -7.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Cosham and Havant and Emsworth?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Cosham has a resolution rate of 26.9% and Havant and Emsworth has 25.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Cosham and Havant and Emsworth?

      Cosham falls within the Hampshire Constabulary boundary. Havant and Emsworth is covered by Hampshire Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Cosham and Havant and Emsworth?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Cosham or Havant and Emsworth on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Cosham and Havant and Emsworth. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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