Crime Rates at Middlecroft Lane, Gosport, PO12 3DJ

Middlecroft Lane area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Brockhurst & Privett , and the 9th lowest 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 Middlecroft Lane (PO12 3DJ) in the last 12 months was 8.7 per 1,000 residents and was 85.5% lower than the Brockhurst & Privett average (59.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 60.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Middlecroft Lane (PO12 3DJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Faith'S Close, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Durley Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.