Is Hilsea, Copnor, Drayton and Farlington Safe?
Crime statistics for Hilsea, Copnor, Drayton and Farlington. Based on official UK Police data, updated March 2026.
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Crime by Category
Last 12 months — 2,780 total crimes recorded in Hilsea, Copnor, Drayton and Farlington
Monthly Crime Trend
Month-by-month crime totals for Hilsea, Copnor, Drayton and Farlington — last 12 months
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Compare Hilsea, Copnor, Drayton and Farlington With Nearby Areas
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hilsea, Copnor, Drayton and Farlington safe?
Hilsea, Copnor, Drayton and Farlington has a CrimeRadar safety score of 7/100, rated High Crime. A total of 2,780 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, an increase of 4.7% compared to the previous year. Crime levels in Hilsea, Copnor, Drayton and Farlington are above the UK average. Check the crime category breakdown below for more detail.
How many crimes were recorded in Hilsea, Copnor, Drayton and Farlington in the last 12 months?
2,780 crimes were recorded in Hilsea, Copnor, Drayton and Farlington in the last 12 months, spanning all reported crime categories from violent crime to vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour. This represents an increase of 4.7% compared to the previous 12-month period (2,655 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 1,149 incidents.
What is the most common crime in Hilsea, Copnor, Drayton and Farlington?
The most common crime in Hilsea, Copnor, Drayton and Farlington is Violent Crime, with 1,149 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 41.3% of all reported crimes in the area. You can view a full breakdown of all crime categories, including anti-social behaviour, vehicle crime, and burglary, in the Crime by Category section on this page.
Is crime in Hilsea, Copnor, Drayton and Farlington increasing or decreasing?
Crime in Hilsea, Copnor, Drayton and Farlington is increasing. The year-on-year trend shows a rise of 4.7% — from 2,655 crimes in the previous 12 months to 2,780 in the most recent period. This upward trend is something residents and prospective buyers should factor into their decisions.
What is the safety score for Hilsea, Copnor, Drayton and Farlington?
Hilsea, Copnor, Drayton and Farlington has a safety score of 7 out of 100 (High Crime). CrimeRadar safety scores are calculated from crime volume, year-on-year trend, and crime resolution rate. A score of 85+ is Very Safe, 65–84 is Safe, 45–64 is Average, 25–44 is Below Average, and below 25 is High Crime.
How does Hilsea, Copnor, Drayton and Farlington compare to the Hampshire Constabulary average?
Hilsea, Copnor, Drayton and Farlington has a safety score of 7/100, while the Hampshire Constabulary force area average is 18/100. Hilsea, Copnor, Drayton and Farlington is below the force average for safety. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.
What is the crime resolution rate in Hilsea, Copnor, Drayton and Farlington?
25.3% of crimes recorded in Hilsea, Copnor, Drayton and Farlington resulted in a formal outcome in the last 12 months. Formal outcomes include charges brought, cautions issued, fixed penalty notices, or other official resolutions recorded by Hampshire Constabulary. The national average outcome rate in England and Wales is typically 5–15% across most crime types. A higher rate suggests more effective local enforcement.
How much violent crime is there in Hilsea, Copnor, Drayton and Farlington?
1,149 violent crimes were recorded in Hilsea, Copnor, Drayton and Farlington in the last 12 months — representing 41.3% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 286 incidents. Violent crime encompasses assault, robbery, and related offences as classified by the UK Home Office. Data is sourced from official police reports submitted to data.police.uk.
When was the crime data for Hilsea, Copnor, Drayton and Farlington last updated?
The crime data for Hilsea, Copnor, Drayton and Farlington was last updated in March 2026. CrimeRadar sources all crime data directly from the official UK Police Data API, operated by the Home Office and published at data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data is refreshed monthly and covers the most recent 36-month period. New monthly data is typically published with a 2-month lag.
How can I compare Hilsea, Copnor, Drayton and Farlington with other areas?
You can compare Hilsea, Copnor, Drayton and Farlington with any other UK neighbourhood or city using the CrimeRadar Compare tool. It shows side-by-side safety scores, crime volumes by category, year-on-year trends, and crime resolution rates. The Compare tool covers all 44 police force areas across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, with more than 4,000 built neighbourhoods available.