Waterside Crime Rate
Hampshire Constabulary • January 2026 Data
54
UK Score
62
Hampshire Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
41
January 2026
Violent Crime
21
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
5
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
4
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
3.4
per 1,000 people
Is Waterside Safe?
Waterside has a safety score of 54/100, placing it in the top 46% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 41 crimes in this area, including 21 violent offences.
This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.
Crime Breakdown
21
Violent Crime
4
Anti-Social Behaviour
3
Criminal Damage
3
Public Order
2
Burglary
2
Shoplifting
2
Vehicle Crime
2
Other Crime
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Waterside safe to live in?
Waterside has a Safety Score of 54/100, rated "Moderate". This score is based on 41 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Waterside's crime rate?
Waterside recorded 41 crimes in January 2026, including 21 violent crimes and 5 property crimes.
Which police force covers Waterside?
Waterside is policed by Hampshire Constabulary.
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