Hart Rural South vs Petersfield

Hart Rural South has a safety score of 47/100 (Average) and recorded 425 crimes in the last 12 months. Petersfield has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) with 1,004 crimes. Hart Rural South scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Hart Rural South shows a year-on-year crime trend of -30.7% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Petersfield shows -7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Hart Rural South, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (172 incidents). In Petersfield, it is Violent Crime (404 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Hart Rural South recorded 51 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Petersfield recorded 90. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Hart Rural South totalled 172 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 404 in Petersfield. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Hart Rural South recorded 613 crimes (now 425, a change of -30.7%). Petersfield recorded 1,080 crimes previously (now 1,004, -7%).

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. Hart Rural South has a resolution rate of 0% and Petersfield has 24.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Hart Rural South falls within the Hampshire Constabulary boundary. Petersfield is covered by Hampshire Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

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.

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