Lee vs Waterlooville South

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    40/100
    Lee Hampshire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      6/100
      Waterlooville South Hampshire Constabulary

      Lee vs Waterlooville South Results

      A
      40/100
      Below Average
      Lee
      Hampshire Constabulary
      489 crimes / 12m
      ↑2.7% trend
      28.1% resolved
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      VS
      B
      6/100
      High Crime
      Waterlooville South
      Hampshire Constabulary
      1,171 crimes / 12m
      ↑8.8% trend
      23.8% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Lee
      B Waterlooville South
      Safety Score
      40/100 Below Average
      6/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      489
      1,171
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      476
      1,076
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑2.7%
      ↑8.8%
      Resolution Rate ?
      28.1%
      23.8%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Lee
      B Waterlooville South
      Violent Crime
      202 ↑7%
      679 ↑17%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      94 ↑12%
      103 ↑20%
      Other Theft
      31 ↓6%
      60 ↑0%
      Vehicle Crime
      14 ↓39%
      28 ↓40%
      Burglary
      9 ↓31%
      25 ↑9%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      36 ↓10%
      57 ↓20%
      Drugs
      11 ↑120%
      24 ↑50%
      Public Order
      33 ↓20%
      93 ↓27%
      Robbery
      4 ↑33%
      2 ↓60%
      Shoplifting
      19 ↓24%
      32 ↑78%
      Theft from Person
      1 ↓75%
      1 ↓75%
      Bicycle Theft
      5 ↑25%
      8 ↑167%
      Possession of Weapons
      8 ↑100%
      21 ↑91%
      Other Crime
      22 ↑175%
      38 ↑46%
      Overall Verdict
      A Lee is the safer choice — scoring 40/100 vs 6/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Lee safer than Waterlooville South?

      Lee has a safety score of 40/100 (Below Average) and recorded 489 crimes in the last 12 months. Waterlooville South has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) with 1,171 crimes. Lee scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Lee vs Waterlooville South?

      Lee shows a year-on-year crime trend of +2.7% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Waterlooville South shows +8.8% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Lee and Waterlooville South?

      In Lee, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (202 incidents). In Waterlooville South, it is Violent Crime (679 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Lee and Waterlooville South?

      Lee recorded 94 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Waterlooville South recorded 103. 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 Lee vs Waterlooville South?

      Violent crime in Lee totalled 202 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 679 in Waterlooville South. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Lee and Waterlooville South in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Lee recorded 476 crimes (now 489, a change of +2.7%). Waterlooville South recorded 1,076 crimes previously (now 1,171, +8.8%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Lee and Waterlooville South?

      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. Lee has a resolution rate of 28.1% and Waterlooville South has 23.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Lee and Waterlooville South?

      Lee falls within the Hampshire Constabulary boundary. Waterlooville South 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 Lee and Waterlooville South?

      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 Lee or Waterlooville South on a crime map?

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

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