Total Crime Rate

74.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 74.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 43.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 18.7 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.5 3/10
  • Drugs 6.2 6/10
  • Public order 6.2 5/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sandcroft Close area has the 6th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Alverstoke , and the 107th highest crime rate of 267 local areas in Gosport .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sandcroft Close (PO12 2TH) in the last 12 months was 74.8 per 1,000 residents and was 69.2% higher than the Alverstoke average (44.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sandcroft Close (PO12 2TH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tower Close, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near B3333 (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Sandcroft Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
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MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moat Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moat Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B3333 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stokes Bay Mobile Home Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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