Total Crime Rate

60.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 60.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.2 4/10
  • Other theft 12.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.3 3/10
  • Public order 4.3 4/10
  • Shoplifting 4.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Southcroft Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Brockhurst & Privett , and the 131st 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 Southcroft Road (PO12 3LA) in the last 12 months was 60.3 per 1,000 residents and was 15.1% lower than the Brockhurst & Privett average (71.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 21.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -72.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Southcroft Road (PO12 3LA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lester Road, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Selborne Gardens (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Southcroft Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ann'S Hill Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moore Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wilmott Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Salerno Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lester Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westfield Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Other theft Grange Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kingston Road
Sep 2025Other theft Kingston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Ann'S Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Norman Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Ann'S Hill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ann'S Hill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Wilmott Lane Offender given a caution

Data Sources

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