Hayling Island vs Yateley, Blackwater and Hawley

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    12/100
    Hayling Island Hampshire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      12/100
      Yateley, Blackwater and Hawley Hampshire Constabulary

      Hayling Island vs Yateley, Blackwater and Hawley Results

      A
      12/100
      High Crime
      Hayling Island
      Hampshire Constabulary
      1,029 crimes / 12m
      ↓13.6% trend
      40% resolved
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      VS
      B
      12/100
      High Crime
      Yateley, Blackwater and Hawley
      Hampshire Constabulary
      993 crimes / 12m
      ↓17% trend
      33.3% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Hayling Island
      B Yateley, Blackwater and Hawley
      Safety Score
      12/100 High Crime
      12/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      1,029
      993
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,191
      1,196
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓13.6%
      ↓17%
      Resolution Rate ?
      40%
      33.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Hayling Island
      B Yateley, Blackwater and Hawley
      Violent Crime
      510 ↓3%
      424 ↓4%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      97 ↓29%
      205 ↑1%
      Other Theft
      78 ↑7%
      56 ↓10%
      Vehicle Crime
      27 ↓43%
      45 ↓54%
      Burglary
      22 ↓51%
      18 ↓69%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      81 ↓31%
      84 ↓29%
      Drugs
      21 ↑0%
      11 ↓21%
      Public Order
      73 ↓22%
      40 ↓52%
      Robbery
      5 ↓17%
      5 ↑25%
      Shoplifting
      67 ↓8%
      46 ↓21%
      Theft from Person
      3 ↓50%
      4 ↑100%
      Bicycle Theft
      10 ↓23%
      3 ↑50%
      Possession of Weapons
      17 ↑113%
      19 ↑138%
      Other Crime
      18 ↓31%
      33 ↓25%
      Overall Verdict
      B Yateley, Blackwater and Hawley is the safer choice — scoring 12/100 vs 12/100 and winning 2 out of 4 key metrics.
      2/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Hayling Island safer than Yateley, Blackwater and Hawley?

      Hayling Island has a safety score of 12/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,029 crimes in the last 12 months. Yateley, Blackwater and Hawley has a safety score of 12/100 (High Crime) with 993 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Hayling Island vs Yateley, Blackwater and Hawley?

      Hayling Island shows a year-on-year crime trend of -13.6% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Yateley, Blackwater and Hawley shows -17% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Hayling Island and Yateley, Blackwater and Hawley?

      In Hayling Island, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (510 incidents). In Yateley, Blackwater and Hawley, it is Violent Crime (424 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Hayling Island and Yateley, Blackwater and Hawley?

      Hayling Island recorded 97 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Yateley, Blackwater and Hawley recorded 205. 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 Hayling Island vs Yateley, Blackwater and Hawley?

      Violent crime in Hayling Island totalled 510 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 424 in Yateley, Blackwater and Hawley. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Hayling Island and Yateley, Blackwater and Hawley in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Hayling Island recorded 1,191 crimes (now 1,029, a change of -13.6%). Yateley, Blackwater and Hawley recorded 1,196 crimes previously (now 993, -17%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Hayling Island and Yateley, Blackwater and Hawley?

      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. Hayling Island has a resolution rate of 40% and Yateley, Blackwater and Hawley has 33.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Hayling Island and Yateley, Blackwater and Hawley?

      Hayling Island falls within the Hampshire Constabulary boundary. Yateley, Blackwater and Hawley 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 Hayling Island and Yateley, Blackwater and Hawley?

      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 Hayling Island or Yateley, Blackwater and Hawley on a crime map?

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

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