Petersfield South
Middle areaThe south of the East Hampshire. 9,846 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 5.2 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Petersfield South live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Petersfield South
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Petersfield South at a rate of 78.1 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 47.1 per 1,000 people across East Hampshire.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 305 |
| Other crime | 141 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 98 |
| Shoplifting | 77 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 74 |
| Vehicle crime | 25 |
| Drug offences | 23 |
| Burglary | 9 |
| Theft from the person | 9 |
| Robbery | 8 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Petersfield South compares
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Is Petersfield South safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Petersfield South at a rate of 78.1 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 47.1 per 1,000 people across East Hampshire.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 58 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Petersfield South.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (305), other crime (141) and anti-social behaviour (98).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of East Hampshire
These figures are published for the whole of East Hampshire, not for each middle area, so they describe all of East Hampshire and not Petersfield South alone. See East Hampshire
Petersfield South in brief
The median price paid for a home in Petersfield South was £367,500 in 2025.
Petersfield South had 9,622 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Petersfield South live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Petersfield South, 89.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.