Total Crime Rate
21.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Middlecroft Lane area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Brockhurst & Privett , and the 34th 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 3LN) in the last 12 months was 21.0 per 1,000 residents and was 64.9% lower than the Brockhurst & Privett average (59.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
In the area around Middlecroft Lane (PO12 3LN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wilmott Close, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ford Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Gosport| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Park Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Grange Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Northcroft Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Claudia Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Claudia Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastcroft Road | Under investigation |
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