Total Crime Rate

52.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

24.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 52.6 5/10
  • Violent crimes 24.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.6 6/10
  • Other theft 14.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.5 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Other crime 3.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Northcroft Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Brockhurst & Privett , and the 122nd lowest crime rate of 267 local areas in Gosport .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Northcroft Road (PO12 3DR) in the last 12 months was 52.6 per 1,000 residents and was 12.0% lower than the Brockhurst & Privett average (59.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Northcroft Road (PO12 3DR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mill Road, where police recorded 30 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.

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Crime Over Time in Northcroft Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Park Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burnett Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eastcroft Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Durley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Bedford Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Claudia Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Claudia Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Grange Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mortimore Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Northcroft Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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