Total Crime Rate

42.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 42.3 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.6 5/10
  • Public order 6.3 5/10
  • Drugs 2.1 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
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 18th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Brockhurst & Privett , and the 92nd 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 Southcroft Road (PO12 3LE) in the last 12 months was 42.3 per 1,000 residents and was 40.5% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 27.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Southcroft Road (PO12 3LE), the main crime hotspot is near Wilmott Close. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Southcroft Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Park Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 2025Vehicle crime Virginia Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Virginia Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lester Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Virginia Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Wilmott Close Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wilmott Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Wilmott Lane Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Other theft Park Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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